As the temperatures drop and the days shorten, it's time to start thinking about how to protect your tender perennials from the chill of winter. If you've ever lost a beloved plant to frost ...

If you’re looking for sweet-smelling plants to add to your garden, balcony, or patio, consider potted lavender: it’s easy to ...

Offering benefits throughout the year, from smothering weeds to providing nutrients, adding a layer of mulch in fall will ...

If they have finished blooming you should now cut down the flowering spikes to the ground. You can also mulch around the ...

A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny ...

Maintaining a thriving garden requires timely and effective pruning to ensure your plants remain healthy and vibrant ...

Catmint is the ideal low-maintenance perennial for any garden setting. Available in heights ranging from 8 inches to 3 feet ...

As self-seeding is hit and miss, collect seeds as they ripen. Seeds take about two months from flowering to shedding their ...

Hyacinth flowers are low-maintenance spring blooms that burst into strikingly beautiful colors. Here's how to plant the fall ...

While hardy types can generally withstand lower temperatures, you'll definitely want to protect potted half-hardy and tender varieties by moving them inside before the first frost if you want them to ...