Iris flowers are seen at Horikiri Shobuen Iris Garden in Tokyo's Katsushika Ward, June 13, 2025. Some 6,000 Japanese iris ...

Check out these beautiful blue flowers for every garden. This fragrant, petite early bloomer grows from just 2 to 12 inches high. The vibrant, small purple dwarf iris flowers, which do best in ...

A deep purple Dutch iris Blue Ribbon had many terminal blooms ... Mary Lee Minor is a member of the Earth, Wind and Flowers Garden Club, an accredited master gardener, a flower show judge for ...

One of my favourite flowers ... iris, Iris pseudacorus, an understated Irish native perennial with both architectural and biodiversity value. It’s probably not that common in people’s gardens ...

Perennial flowers are the gift that keeps on giving for your garden, returning year after year and putting on a beautiful show in the warmer months. However, some of these plants can even bloom ...

Until the annuals gain full speed, early summer can lack color. But if we plan properly, June-blooming perennials can bridge ...

I had a chance to visit two famous tourist attractions during my short stay in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo.

Think of rain gardens as corrals for rainwater. They give the water a place to sit until it can seep into the earth. In the ...

Instinct should tell you where it’ll work best but try and locate the arch at the north end of a space to ensure it’s not ...

Growing plants in the shade can be challenging. Learn more about twelve shade-loving perennials that will thrive in full to ...

Never mind the celebrities in their floral frocks and shirts, it was the plants that were the stars at last week's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, including the King's Rose, pictured with the King.