These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

Wild geranium (Geranium maculatum) is a native, clump-forming perennial occurring in woodlands. Five-petaled, saucer-shaped ...

Perennial plants are the perfect addition to a low-maintenance garden because they come back every year. Consider these types ...

These unfussy garden heroes deliver vibrant, carefree beds and borders that return year after year with minimal effort.

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

PETER O’MAHONY paid a touching and tongue-in-cheek tribute to his wife Jessica on her birthday. The Ireland and Munster icon ...

Varying plant heights not only adds visual depth but also creates opportunities for sustainable gardening practices and ...

The technique — known in England as the “Chelsea Chop” because the first trim coincides with London’s famous late-May Chelsea ...

Grumpy helps a reader struggling with what to grow in their sun-drenched yard. Plus, Grumpy’s plant of the month.

Many times I hear people ask what perennial is a hardy, maintenance-free plant that takes little care. Well, I hear that about many things in the landscape, but to be perfectly honest, there are few ...

I summarized current projects in my garden, including planting a butterfly garden, acquiring a dwarf avocado tree and adding ...

By nature balconies are small, but it's worth making them work hard as an extra room in the house. Whether you plant a garden ...