If you think about it, having plants that burst into bloom in fall should be a gardener’s reward for putting up with all the summer ... them as rather long surviving cut flowers.

Combining perennials that bloom during each season ensures your garden or landscaping will be constantly flowering ...

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

THE colder months tend to zap any colour from our garden. As plants become dormant our gardens can lack character – but not ...

Autumn can be a great time to plant annuals, perennials ... “Some may bloom sporadically over several weeks or months, and some not at all, but with a bit of TLC and patience, you can often ...

WITH GIANT PURPLE ... long-lived, slowly increasing over time. Drumstick alliums (A. sphaerocephalon) show up just as early summer perennials such as catmint and hardy geraniums begin blooming.

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

But, fall is actually the perfect time to show perennials ... summer. (Conversely, spring's the best time to divide fall-blooming plants.) But if you're planning on dividing in fall, don't wait ...

Most perennials bloom profusely during a specific season, such as spring, mid-summer or fall. Peonies bloom in late May through early June, tall iris flower in mid-June, and garden phlox blossom ...

They grow steadily without drawing attention to themselves all spring, summer ... Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming.