The best perennial plants for pots are ones that offer a long season of interest and are winter hardy, so you can rely on them to return again the following summer. Perennials work really well for ...

Garden centers are bursting with color right now. Plants of all kinds — from annual and perennial bedding plants to flowering shrubs and trees — are ready to add to your landscape. You'll want to ...

This is the time of year when pansies, violas, snapdragons, dianthus, petunias and many other cool-season bedding plants really shine. You may admire beds filled with these plants, but, unfortunately, ...

Key Points The easiest way to overwinter impatiens is to bring the plants inside in the fall.Taking cuttings in early fall ...

Every summer I create a display of bedding plants, perennial plants, shrubs and even small trees outside our back door which will last for five to six months. Summer bedding plants are great as ...

The RHS is predicting that traditional bedding plants may be losing popularity in 2025, particularly in community gardens and public landscapes. In its latest trends forecast, it anticipates they may ...

HAMMOND – Since the debut of a landscape horticulture research and extension program at the LSU AgCenter Hammond Research Station eight years ago, we have continued to expand the gardens supporting ...

Take a look around and you’ll see that many flowering perennials are beginning their fall bloom. One of the greatest admirers of these plants is the hummingbird, along with other pollinators. This is ...

Question from reader Vince Capati of Torrance: I love the color and variety of gazanias, and they seem to work well in our climate as long as they’re not over-watered. However, I have trouble keeping ...