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Mother Nature is unpredictable and extreme weather can take its toll on plants. Discover rugged perennials and shrubs that ...

We all have our favourite plants, as well as plants we long for but just can’t grow – and, just as sadly, those we wish we had never planted.

Once they were done and could enjoy the fruits of their labor, Laura saw a notice in the flyer that accompanies their water ...

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and ...

Horticultural experts reveal what to plant in April, including a purple-flowering perennial that's ideal for edging paths and ...

Border plants offer definition along garden beds and driveways, creating neat lines that help to contain other vegetation. Of ...

Add purple plants to your yard and enjoy the bold, colorful blooms all season long. We found purple flowering plants for ...

Learn the differences between native and perennial plants, including their definitions and how climate affects their growth.

Agastache is a drought-tolerant plant that grows best in full sunlight with well-drained, sandy soil. When your Agastache is ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and vines to plant in spring for radiant blooms ...