Not all hardy geraniums love shade but varieties of G. phaeum and G. macrorrhizum are perfect for it. They flower in late spring and if you cut the whole plant to the ground afterwards you may get a ...

Hardy cyclamen are invaluable for autumn and spring, growing in shady spots, including beneath trees. Cyclamen hederifolium ...

THE autumn time is the perfect time to fill the garden with some gorgeous colour that will last over the winter months.

This time of year, tons of free plants are waiting for you to claim them—and they’re sitting right in your own yard. It’s one small upside to fall yard cleanup: All those perennials you’ve ...

Soils are currently very dry, as is observed if doing any planting. Amazingly, the soil is powdery dry right under the ...

Craving the beauty of nature without the burden of constant care? Low-maintenance plants offer the perfect solution. These 7 ...

Fall is an ideal time to plant perennials and shrubs, when temperatures are cooler and rainfall is plentiful. Just make sure they’re suited to withstand winters in your USDA Hardiness zone (find ...

But, fall is actually the perfect time to show perennials love. In a recent Backyard Smart video, the lawn and garden experts at Exmark give the lowdown on prepping perennials for cold weather so ...

In spring 2020, a researcher at Which? Gardening chose 20 varieties of ferns, all suitable for growing in full or partial shade. Most hold an RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM). We planted them at our ...

There are a host of choices with enough selection in size, shape and colour to use them everywhere in the garden. Typically, ...