Key Points Fertilize peonies in early spring and fall if growth is poor or soil tests show nutrient deficiencies.Plant ...
Imagine stepping outside and seeing fresh blooms for months instead of just a few short weeks. A garden that keeps changing from early spring to late fall is possible with a bit of planning and the ...
Most perennial salvias ( Salvia spp.) bloom from summer through autumn and flower more abundantly with frequent deadheading.
Keep beds and containers colorful through fall with these heat-loving flowers to plant in June.
As we enter the fall season, gardeners consider planting selected bulbs for enjoyment as they bloom in the spring. This column opens with a brief overview of bulbs in the garden and focuses on ...
Spring-blooming woody plants like lilacs (especially the old, grafted varieties), ornamental cherries, forsythia, crabapples, azaleas and some magnolias set their flower buds for the following year in ...
While it’s nearing the end of the line this time of year for most of the landscape, there’s one group of plants when it’s prime time to start them – spring-flowering bulbs. Led by tulips, daffodils, ...
That four- to six-week stretch in late spring when peonies are in full bloom will make any gardener proud. Ruffled, massive ...
Summer is a highpoint in the perennial garden and by combining a variety of bloom times and plant height, gardeners can enjoy ...
When selecting plants for your window boxes, you can use only one type of flower, or mix it up, repeating the same plant a ...