Fragrant perennials — butterfly bush (Buddleia), yarrow, wormwood, Dianthus, some day lilies and hostas, bee balm (Monarda), ...

As the vibrant hues of autumn give way to the crisp air of winter, gardeners face the crucial task of protecting their beloved perennials from the harsh cold. Whether you’re nestled in the icy grips ...

An excellent plant for pollinating insects too. Prefers sun. So-called for its large, rounded, evergreen leaves, Bergenia is a tough perennial that makes excellent ground cover in sun or shade, and ...

Create a pollinator paradise in your garden with these perfect planting recipes. Use plants individually or mix-and-match ...

You have to be hardy to survive here. In this article, we’ll present you with a list of trees, shrubs, ground covers, succulents, and perennials that can withstand these conditions and flourish in ...

Wild geraniums might be considered a weed to some, but these beautiful woodland flowers deserve consideration when you want ...

It can be used in a mass planting in your garden as a hedge or as a house foundation planting. Photo Credit: Joshua Mayer / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 The aster, starwort, or frost flower is a perennial ...

If they're small plants, that makes it even easier. Some container gardeners start out with windowsill herbs, but there's no ...

The botanical name of Elephant Grass is Pennisetum purpureum. Elephant grass goes by many common names, such as Napier grass ...

In the 1700s, a young botanist scandalized some by discussing “birds and bees” of pollination, and awarding Latin names to ...

Penstemons are short-lived perennials that can suffer in winter ... H x S 1m x 30cm Penstemon ‘Sour Grapes’ (pictured) – almost aluminous deep-purple flowers from June to October. H x S 60cm x 45cm ...