Perennial flowers are a gardener’s best friend, returning year after year with little maintenance. But some bloom for only a few weeks before fading away. If you want color that lasts all season ...

In most regions, April brings warmer weather, thawed soil, the end of frosts, and more sunlight. In short, April is a great ...

Night gladiolus, also known as sword lily, is a tall plant with a spicy-sweet scent. Unlike many night bloomers, some of ...

Another early spring-flowering plant which you will find right now at garden centers is ranunculus ( Ranunculus asiaticus ), ...

A beautiful way to add more color to your yard is by planting flowering shrubs. These 30 options provide stunning foliage and ...

Irises put on a show in Southern gardens in a rainbow of colors. Learn when different types of irises—Dwarf, Dutch, and ...

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Native plants are well-suited to the local climate and have symbiotic relationships with other organisms in the area.