We got one hot rain so gentle it hardly broke the leaf canopy, and that was it for us all summer long. The forecasters ... Their preferred flowers, the blooms of the passionvine, don’t open ...

Perennial varieties of salvia have long-lasting blooms that flower all summer long in US hardiness zone 4 to 10. The key thing to remember when growing salvias is to give them a position in full sun ...

These long flowering perennials will bloom from early summer all the way through to autumn, and tend to prefer a moist, but ...

Perennials that capture the spotlight include bee-pleasing 'Autumn Joy' sedum, pale yellow 'Lemon Queen' perennial sunflower and pink Japanese anemone.

These late-blooming perennials are a keystone plant, providing beauty and food. Learn where to best plant them and how to ...

If you’re hoping to catch the blazing colours of autumn, your best bet is to head to your nearest arboretum. I was lucky ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As summer winds down, the flowers in your garden might be looking a little tired and faded.

hydrangeas offer a long bloom time from mid-summer to fall. The papery blooms stay intact until spring to provide winter interest. Also known as society garlic, this striking perennial is a great ...

Columnist and former horticulturist Chuck Martin says not to worry about dividing the perennials in your garden.

Discover the best perennials and shrubs to plant in fall for a beautiful and thriving garden. Learn about top plant choices ...

While we typically associate the end of summer with leaves falling, grounds changing and days shortening, there is a window of time in which you can continue to enjoy summer blooms well into late ...

As the warm days of summer begin to wane ... Catmint (Nepeta) Catmint is a long-blooming perennial that can benefit from a trim after its first flush of flowers. Cutting back the plant by about ...