If perennial types bloom in mid-summer or fall, then spring is the recommended dividing time, including hosta, tall garden ...

Native fruit trees such as persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw and chokecherries can look good and produce nourishment for humans ...

Growing plants from seeds is a fun way to participate in the life cycle. However, sowing seeds isn't always simple or ...

Understanding that different perennial plants respond differently to shade. Knowing what plants to choose is key, as you need ...

Many herbs require full sun to thrive. However, you can still grow herbs if you have an area with partial shade. Learn about ...

Kris Bachtell opens the door, and inside are hundreds upon hundreds of plants — in startling colors: a metallic purple and a ...

She recommends purchasing anise as a young plant in 1-3 gallon pots. Coneflowers are perennial flowers with petals facing downwards. Starting coneflowers from seed takes time, space, and effort since ...

Kandiyohi County Master Gardener Sue Morris discusses perennials, Minnesota's seven types of ephemerals and if ants are ...

If you already have one in your garden, Turner recommends, "Make divisions of an existing plant by using a sharp trowel to cut the root ball into multiple new plants." Coneflowers are perennial ...

A dwarf lemon is flourishing nearby, next to large containers holding rosemary, a Mexican lime tree and a small manzanita.

It's vacation time and while we all love to get away, it can bring up a little concern over our plants, and whether they will ...