In the market for marathon bloomers that keep showing off after summer has faded? Look this ...

Bring on the non-stop blooms.

Perennial plants come back every year on their own, unlike annuals that need to be replaced after the winter. The downside of perennials: a shorter bloom time than annuals. However, you can achieve ...

A pinnacle goal for every gardener is to have a flower bed that dazzles all season long. Some green thumb energy and great weather certainly help in that department, but certain flowers bloom extra ...

Many gardeners choose perennials not only for their looks, but because they can save time and money. These plants live beyond one growing season and come back year after year—no replanting required.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The current cold, rainy days provide time to develop the spring landscape. Gardeners can pursue a variety of landscaping objectives. This column assumes an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Most gardeners choose hostas not for their flowers but for their foliage, a tidy tuft of leaves that lasts all season.

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 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The current cold, rainy days provide time to develop the spring landscape. Gardeners can pursue a variety of landscaping objectives. This column assumes an ...