Despite the frigid temperatures and white blankets we experienced in central Ohio, plants and insects are expected to survive ...

Key Points Heavy snow can weigh down foliage and branches, causing breakage even on hardy plants.Prevent damage by choosing ...

Herbaceous perennials, plants that return year after year, but lack the woody stems of trees and shrubs, are some of my favorite ornamental plants in the summer garden. Unlike their early season ...

Heavy snow can weigh down foliage and branches, causing breakage even on hardy plants. Prevent damage by choosing resilient varieties, pruning properly, watering well, and mulching before winter.

Perennial flowers may be expensive but are well worth the investment. Summer perennials come back year after year, and many are low-maintenance, easy-care plants. Moreover, the perennials you'll find ...

Deadheading, the removal of spent blooms, encourages new growth and more flowers. Annuals like zinnias and marigolds benefit from frequent deadheading, while others like impatiens are self-deadheading ...

Summer is the height of the garden season, when most perennials put on their flower show. As a professional gardener, much of my planning and design work includes considering which perennial plants ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gardeners are about to enter the spring season (March 20), so now is the time to plan for the blooms during the summer season. Gardening tasks are about ...

Winter gardens can feel like a quiet, gray world, but the truth is, a little patience can transform them into something ...

You’ve probably heard plants described as annuals and perennials in gardening. Knowing the difference between annual vs. perennial plants will help you understand how each type will behave in your ...