A south, west, or east-facing window is best for most plants. But grow lights or even simple LED strip lights are great ...

The late Barry Sterling of Iron Horse Vineyards liked to set pots of flowering plants on the steps up to his front door, and ...

Discover the stunning long-blooming perennial that you can easily grow from seed. Learn tips and tricks for successful ...

Designing an autumn garden can feel daunting for those without experience. Our professional gardener offers the best pink ...

New York City’s perennial housing crisis—the city has regularly declared a housing “emergency” since 1971—is back on the city council’s agenda, with two proposals to address it. On the surface, the ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

To add subtle charm to the garden during the darkest months, try leaning into contrast: light and dark, shadow and gloss, ...

Are Ranunculus Perennial or Annual? The ranunculus we grow for cut flowers (Ranunculus asiaticus) is a tender perennial like ...

Many gardeners plant perennials in the fall, as it's a great time to add some dormant plants to the garden. You can plant trees and shrubs, too, but since more digging and complex root systems are ...

Thyme is a flavorful and aromatic perennial herb, but a tender one in regions 5 or lower. Plant culinary thyme in a container in spring, keeping it in a sunny, bright location with well-draining soil.

Sun-loving plants are big and flashy, but that doesn't mean the shady spots in your garden and backyard can't look great, too. Many long-lived perennials love the shade! From flowers to ferns, shade ...