Asters are a beautiful perennial that add a pop of color to your garden in fall -- as long as you don't hinder their blooming potential with too much water.
As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and ...
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Mark location of late emerging perennials

As you prepare your gardens for winter, consider marking the location of late emerging perennials to avoid accidentally ...
With the nights really starting to draw in, the clocks will go back on the 26th of the month, we will be getting much less ...
Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.
Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) leads the purple parade each fall. This robust perennial will persist in the garden for up to ...
With the changing of seasons comes the well known changing colors of the leaves just above people’s heads. However, beneath ...
When to divide — In Minnesota, early to mid-fall (September through mid-October) is ideal. Aim to divide perennials four to six weeks before the ground freezes, giving roots time to settle in before ...
Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.
Many gardens have not fared well with the dry late-summer/early fall conditions, so help is on the way with plenty of color ...
Pushing fallen leaves into garden beds to insulate plants and nourish the soil will also shelter hibernating insects that, in ...