When it comes to part-shade/part-sun areas, the choice on offer is thankfully abundant. I'm a perennial girl through and through, for me they make sense for most garden-situations. Whilst annuals have ...

These 20 low-maintenance perennials for shade are the laid-back plants you need for a loose, colorful forest-inspired look that comes back year-after-year. The light requirements for plants that ...

Although this perennial blooms well in full sun, it tolerates part shade, especially in hot climates. The tall spiked flowers are a standard in cottage gardens and cutting gardens. The triangular ...

Learn how to grow and care for Early Wonder® Camellia for beautiful blooms year after year. Get to know the ideal light, soil ...

Transform your garden with this stunning variety of hydrangea that serves as an eye-catching ground cover. Enjoy lush blooms ...

Bloom times vary as well with some tulips blooming very early in the spring season, just about the time that daffodils open ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

It’s November already, and it’s time to prepare for the holidays. The University of Illinois Extension’s website has ...

Also, make sure a perennial you fall in love with can survive winters in your USDA hardiness zone. (Find your zone here.) Be aware that the hardiness zones were recently updated. How Many Hours of Sun ...