These perennials bloom for weeks or months with minimal maintenance. Deadheading and proper care can extend their flowering season. They thrive in various conditions, from full sun to deep shade. I am ...

Perennials already do the most by coming up like clockwork every season, but some overachievers go above and beyond by blooming over and over again. The result is consistent—sometimes even ...

Coreopsis is known for its non-fussy nature, and this pretty yellow-and-red bloom is sure to be a standout among the flowering perennials in your garden. Why we love it: Not only is this plant ...

One of the most brilliantly flowering woody plants at this time of year is presently in full bloom in my front yard. Known as chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus), its slender, conical, bee-loving ...

Could you tell us what are some of your favorite flowers? I am frequently asked what my favorite flower is. I always answer, “I have many favorites.” Here are some of my favorites. I grow mostly ...

According to historians, Benjamin Franklin was quite a gardener. In fact, his famous saying might have been “a peony saved is a peony earned.” Whether we pronounce it pee-OH-nee or PEE-uh-nee, these ...

Keep the blooms coming without deadheading. Some perennials bloom for weeks without needing deadheading or trimming. Leaving spent flowers can add charm and provide food for birds and wildlife. These ...

CLEVELAND — June is National Perennial Gardening month, and when the perennial garden truly starts to shine. The soft pastels of early spring give way to the richer, more saturated colors, and bolder, ...