Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...

I simply refuse to let the recent dour weather dampen my enthusiasm for the onset of spring. Bulbs are up and beginning to ...

Perennials are more sustainable than annuals and biennials, but generally lack the substantial woody stem growth of trees, shrubbery or vines.

Spring Plant Sale: Earth Day Birthday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, York County Material Recovery Facility, 1500 McFarland Rd., ...

For more than 15 years, entomologist and professor Douglas Tallamy has been telling gardeners how they can sustain wildlife ...

Yellow wood sorrel (Oxalis stricta) proves that not all dainty flowers in the garden are darlings. Also known as sour grass, ...

Rhubarb will grow and flourish in most soils, but grows best in fertile, loamy, well-drained soil that has good organic matter content. Careful soil preparation will help rhubarb stay healthy and ...

Another early spring-flowering plant which you will find right now at garden centers is ranunculus ( Ranunculus asiaticus ), ...

Agave, a succulent native to hot, arid regions, is a shapeshifter of sorts. It’s best known for tequila and mezcal, but it ...

It is a perennial herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 6-18 centimeters, featuring semi-erect stems with 4-8 nodes and ...

Whole cluster fermentation” is a common phrase in winemaking. It sounds simple enough, but what exactly does it mean? And how ...

If pollen from a hot pepper fertilizes the flower of a sweet pepper, all the hot pepper genes from the father plant go into the embryo in the seed. The genes from the male parent do not play a part in ...