Perennials are plants that return year after year in the garden. Here are eleven perennials that have a long-blooming period.

Also known as catmint, Nepeta brings a hazy wash of lavender-blue that softens any garden edge. Its billowy growth habit ...

The days are only getting warmer, which means one thing for those with green thumbs: It's time to start planning your summer gardens! If you're like The Pioneer Woman, you love filling your yard with ...

SPICY AND sweet, musky with undertones of clove, the scent of wild Nootka roses is at once innocent, exotic, familiar and mysterious. And more than fresh green peas or the first berries of the season, ...

As we finally enjoyed some spring weather towards the end of April, nature has responded in kind. Buds are swelling and many ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Also known as pot ...

Edible flowers are making a comeback, adding color and flavor from garden to plate. Learn safety basics and ways to use ...

As we approach June, it is time to highlight one of the best flowering trees for our local area: the dogwood. These trees’ brighten up our landscapes in May and June and offer additional interest in ...

For the whimsical heart, there is always something to look forward to. Finding beauty is a delicate art, and during a Cebuano ...

Turn your blooms into brushstrokes.

Summer bulbs rank among the easiest methods to ensure lasting colour throughout the warmer season. Pop them in the ground now, and they'll deliver stunning blooms stretching from summer well into ...