Despite shorter days and cooler temperatures as summer transitions to fall, many popular perennials ... blooming native ...

It’s one small upside to fall yard cleanup: All those perennials you ... a plant that is post-bloom is ripe for the taking. Right now, we’re dividing spring- and summer-blooming plants.

Most perennials bloom profusely during a specific season, such as spring, mid-summer or fall. Peonies bloom in late May through early June, tall iris flower in mid-June, and garden phlox blossom ...

It is tall and has a lovely white flower that charms all ... blooms are a symbol of the fall garden, and if you plant the perennial sunflowers they take to the garden in the late summer and ...

sphaerocephalon) show up just as early summer perennials such as catmint and ... as the delicate blooms are best planted in numbers for impact. Crowded clumps may be dug and divided to add this ...

Hardy in zones 4 through 9, these perennials produce spikes ... in well-drained locations. As with all flowering plants, it’s best to deadhead blooms once they’re spent, but lamb’s ear ...

In general, spring and early-summer blooming plants are the best candidates ... winter months. Not all plants benefit from fall division, late-summer and fall-blooming perennials will usually ...

“Viracocha” Daylillies in bloom. The easiest way to divide a perennial like day lily with entangled roots is to dig and lift the entire clump from the soil. Next use a small saw -- like the ...

The idea being that any plant has its uses if planted in the right place. Many of the undesirable plants we work so hard to keep out of our yards would be quite useful if we actually knew just ...

With daytime highs still in the 80s, you may think of this time of year as late summer ... cool-season bedding plants and fall-blooming perennials, trees and shrubs provide abundant flowers ...

Summer's almost ... your living room all year round. With this affordable set, you get a pair of buildable sunflowers in bloom with adjustable green stems and leaves. The flowers can either ...