Perennials Inspiration

Perennials That Bloom in August and September Most perennial gardens are in their prime from late May through July—a glorious but short 8 weeks. By...

How to Put Daylilies to Work in Your Yard and Garden Few plants can rival the daylily for toughness, adaptability and easy care. These summer-bloom...

Discover New Ways to Enjoy the Beauty of Hostas Hostas are so incredibly tough and easy to grow that they sometime don’t get the respect they deser...

Early-Blooming Perennials to Extend the Season If you are starting a new garden, or if your garden could use a boost of early season color, here’s ...

This Hard-Working Perennial is a Butterfly Magnet There's something about liatris that butterflies just can't resist. It could be the flower's fuzz...

High-Performing Perennials That Thrive in Full Sun Sun-loving perennials are high-energy plants that use the sun's energy to fuel their growth and ...

Low-Growing Plants That Thrive in Partial Shade Ground covers can solve a multitude of landscaping problems, especially in shady areas. Here are ju...

Garden-Worthy Ferns to Know and Grow Ferns are plentiful in the wild, yet it's relatively unusual to see them growing in a home landscape. That's u...

Carefree Perennials That Don't Require Full Sun In shady gardens, foliage colors, shapes and textures become even more important than flowers. Whe...