Chrysanthemums are classic autumn flowers that many might remember from their grandmothers’ gardens. With their impressive ...

Denizens east of Mississippi, especially in Illinois and Florida, may notice aster leaf miners (Leucospilapteryx venustella) on their cutleaf or purple coneflowers between June and September ... the ...

I recommend taking a prairie walk during golden hour (around 5-7 p.m.) for the greatest effect. Between the grasses and ...

Plants that burst into bloom in fall should be a gardener’s reward for putting up with all the summer season throws at us.

Here's your ultimate guide to finding the lucky flowers based on your birth month, and what each bloom symbolises.

Borage, though an annual plant, is wildly successful at self-seeding. Many volunteer borage plants have popped up in my yard ...

Boxwoods are among the best shrubs for landscaping, but what can you plant to break up their dense, often uniform shape? Here ...

But in fact the long-lasting flowers of many kinds of ornamental grasses are one of their great charms, effortlessly adding a ...

This week, let’s round out our discussions of fall-blooming perennials by considering the aster. Asters, botanically known as ...

This summer, I decided to get deeply involved with the study of asters and goldenrods species. I learned new words like ...

Established clumps are best divided every three years, ideally in spring. The aged centre of the clumps is discarded and 9cm ...

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