The fickleness of April is well-known. So much of spring, and gardening, seems to be holding one’s breath: frosts, varmints, ...

Karen Daubmann with the Massachusetts Horticultural Society has a roundup of the not-to-be-missed spring flowerings around ...

Hellebores, also called Lenten roses, are one of the earliest perennial plants to flower in early spring. They will bloom for ...

Alan highlights that hellebores are rarely ever eaten by slugs, suggesting that they may, in fact, be toxic to the pests. He ...

If planting in containers is your only option, it is possible to plant roses in pots and have them bloom beautifully. While ...

When planting roses, choose a good site for a better chance of healthy rose bushes for years to come. Here's why you should ...

Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...

These are the best perennial plants to grow. Perennial plants and flowers will come back year after year, and there are sun ...

Lavender, boxwood, and rosemary are among the best hard-to-kill plants that would be perfect to spruce up your patio garden space ...

Whether you're new to gardening or just want to expand your knowledge, here's everything you need to know to plant the ...