OK, bloomer. In the world of plants, perennial flowers are enjoying the same upswing in popularity as houseplants and vegetable gardening. Plant breeders have been busy, and garden centers are ...

Bursts of color are all too fleeting in most gardens. Daffodils and tulips vanish ... The way to fix this is by planting an assortment of perennials with the calendar in mind.

owner of Bespoke Garden Plans, this 12- x 18-foot design features perennials in pink, lavender, and white, but can easily be ...

The idea of designing your own perennial garden might seem daunting. But it doesn’t have to be. If you can’t fathom tackling a large area, start small and expand next year. Begin by laying out ...

Color blocking is a great technique to help you decide which foliage and flowers to plant in your garden. From just one color ...

Plan for every period of the growing season. Perennials come in waves, so don't neglect late-blooming rudbeckias, garden phlox and asters.

There are also many non-native perennials that will perform well in your pollinator garden. As we enter summer, I will say again that it is never too late to plant. June is a great time to create ...

Plant large groups of deer-resistant Astilbe for a mass effect. More is better when it comes to this perennial. Add ferns for a great effect in your Westchester garden. Kids think the flowers look ...

Wiese’s presentation, "Perennial Garden Design," encompasses basic design concepts that provide blooms throughout the growing season. Club meetings are held the third Tuesday of the month from ...

DENVER — The English invented the perennial border, but it has nothing to do with climate. It's just a way of grouping plants, including perennials, bulbs and shrubs. While my borders are in ...