Prepare seeds and transplants a few weeks before you plan on putting them in the ground. There are plenty of perennials to pick from, so always start looking at local wildflowers first. If you want ...

February is the month when indoor seed-starting takes center stage in the Northern gardening world. It’s when eager gardeners get busy starting their cool-season plants, such as cabbage, broccoli, ...

Perennial plants can live for years, even decades, adding beauty to your garden with very little care. Flowering perennials typically produce blooms by the second year, though some will burst with ...

Now's the time to set yourself up for a successful growing season.

Don't let January's cold and wet start put you off from gardening: the experts say now is the ideal time to plant perennials for a head-start on spring.

An annual is a plant that lives and dies in one growing season. A perennial regrows and reblooms year after year. In our busy world, why plant anything but perennials? Because annuals are the backbone ...

For a sustainable and eco-friendly garden, consider growing low-maintenance perennial vegetables.

Some popular perennials make terrible neighbours. From plants clashing with watering needs to aggressive spreaders, some ...