"To grow strawberries for a late spring harvest, start by sowing seeds indoors in seed or plug trays during the fall," says ...
Whether tucked into shady garden beds or grown in sun-dappled containers, coleus plants are loved for their bold, colorful foliage. But when colder weather rolls in, many gardeners start to wonder: ...
Wild geranium is a hardy perennial found growing naturally in the woodlands of North America. If you have a shady yard or dark borders beneath a large tree, this is the plant to grow. Wild geraniums, ...
February is the month when indoor seed-starting takes center stage in the Northern gardening world. It’s when eager gardeners get busy starting their cool-season plants, such as cabbage, broccoli, ...
If you enjoy tall flower spikes in backyard borders, for height and structure alongside your low-growing perennials, then I do not think you can do much better than Veronica spp.. Also known as ...
Planting perennials is one of the smartest low-maintenance garden moves you can make. So what are perennial plants, you may ask? Unlike annuals, which only last for a single season, perennials spring ...
A delicious alternative to asparagus, spinach, and even quinoa, this easy-to-grow plant can provide food for much of the year. Good King Henry might sound like an historical figure or perhaps a ...
Taking stem cuttings is a fun and free way to add plants to your own garden or have a few to give to friends next year. Cuttings create clones, or copies of the plant. There are all kinds of ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Fall isn't just about raking leaves — it’s also the perfect time to give your perennials a little breathing room. Dividing perennials helps them stay healthy, bloom better and gives you ...