Once you bring your bulbs home, choose a well-drained bed that is sunny in the winter and early spring. Full sun is preferable, and part sun is OK. Steer clear of shady locations or you’ll have fewer ...

The winter blues are behind us and spring is in full swing. Americans are itching to get outside and witness the natural beauty of springtime. Whether you're planting your own flowers or visiting ...

Finding flowers that thrive in shade can be a struggle, but these options will deliver a hefty dose of spring color when ...

Plant perennials in fall so they can establish roots before spring blooms. Choose native varieties to attract pollinators ...

Gardeners can divide and install a wide range of plants during the fall months, taking advantage of seasonal rains to support ...

Spring has sprung! As winter has started fading away and the days have grown longer, nature is beginning to awaken for spring. One of the most exciting parts of the early spring season is the leaves ...

If you want a treat for your snow-weary eyes and attract pollinators like hummingbirds, then plant this perennial in the fall ...

It’s late winter and soon we will start (if we haven’t already!) seeing the very earliest blooming ephemeral spring flowers, such as snowdrops and winter aconites. Ephemerals are plants that will ...

Autumn is a great time to plant perennials in the garden. Discover gorgeous perennial plants that add autumn hues, winter foliage, and early spring blooms to the garden.

Even though it snowed the day after we returned from vacation, there was a surprise waiting for me on the patio after the air warmed up a bit. Sitting near the wall of the house, facing east, was the ...

If a plant is healthy and relatively unstressed, the normal seasonal move to cooler weather triggers dormancy.

Based on how they grow, however, spring is not the preferred time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines.