The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.

Perennials with pests or diseases, or those you don't want to self-sow should be cut back in fall. Leaving perennials ...

Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...

While mulch is a great resource in both reducing weeds and keeping your trees healthy, don’t overlook the usefulness of ...

A guide to seven of the best perennials to plant in January, and you can get all of these as bare-root plants to benefit bees ...

The Perennial Plant of the Year for 2026 is a lovely ornamental grass, a cultivar of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), ...

Winter gardening is wrapped in mystery, folklore, and wildly confident advice from neighbors, relatives, and that guy at the ...

The coyote willow is a north American shrub and one of the few willows that thrives in drier soil in summer as well as ...

Start growing your own sage (Salvia officinalis) from seeds about 8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Sow 2–3 ...

Pruning can continue through August as needed based on the gardener’s desires to control the height and bushiness of the ...

Salvias are notorious for growing very slowly from seed. With that in mind, it's much easier to use the plant you already ...

Hidden in the heart of Jackson lies a verdant paradise where time slows down and nature puts on a show that rivals Broadway – Mynelle Gardens Arboretum & Botanical Center is Mississippi’s answer to ...