Radical cutback of old or damaged foliage not only usually yields new foliage but can encourage a second round of bloom in ...

One of my favorite spring flowers for perennials is the peony. Peonies are a long-lived perennial that you should be able to enjoy for decades. A few years after Sharon and I got married; my parents ...

July is a great month for blossoms — but only if you have planned for that to happen. Many gardeners go to their local ...

Hydrangeas are thirsty plants, so it is extremely important to water them properly in summer at the right time to keep them ...

Bloody cranesbill is a perennial geranium that grows enthusiastically with little care, particularly once established. It can tolerate drought and doesn't need deadheading, unless you want to ...

Deadheading is the process of removing faded and spent flowers and seed heads to promote new growth and reflowering.