The best native plants for a drought-tolerant pollinator garden are low-maintenance perennials and shrubs that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
Deadheading is an important chore that can make a big difference in plant health and the amount of blooms a plant produces.
Dividing herbaceous perennials in the fall is an easy way to create new plants for your garden. A herbaceous perennial overwinters as a fleshy underground mass that can be cut into smaller pieces to ...
Ever wondered why some of your plants die after one season, while others come back year after year? If you've pondered that, you've likely noticed the difference between two categories of plants: ...
Perennial salvia, a member of the mint family, is a bewitching herbaceous plant that blooms for an extended period in a wide spectrum of colors. There are nearly 1,000 species of salvia worldwide, ...
Growing annuals in containers is different from garden beds. Learn why potted plants need constant care and how to feed them.
Perennials are the delight of the flower gardener. Showy and colorful like annuals, their longer lives make them a less transient part of the garden. Their ability to live for years allows them to ...
In addition to watering, fertilizing, and weeding, pruning your tomato plants is key to a bountiful harvest.