Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two people deadheading various flowers in a garden - Annie Otzen/Getty Images You've probably heard that you should think twice ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. perennial border Deadheading lupines is a worthwhile garden task. Removing the spent blooms from the plants can encourage them to ...

Late May to early June is the perfect time for the Chelsea chop. What is the Chelsea chop? It is the practice of pruning the tops off of many of your perennials for bushier growth and better blooms.

Pinching, cutting back and pruning are not terms we usually associate with the perennial garden. However, these practices can benefit many plants, as well as help to improve flowering, growth and ...