Flowering cacti are popular indoor plants, and while the obvious choice to give as a gift at this time of year is a Christmas ...

The summer chorus of herbaceous perennials lights up our flower beds with swathes of color, texture, and life, as pollinators ...

I have waited all season for my hydrangeas to bloom and had nary a one until now. Now, they are covered. Why now? Nothing has ...

Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds are all attracted to this small shrub, but deer and rabbits are not ... golden-yellow flowers appearing on tall stems beginning in early summer. Outstanding for ...

If you’re in the market for new trees, consider planting natives. They are generally lower maintenance than exotic species, ...

Once they bloom, continue to water them for several weeks, and then stop watering your daffodils. During their dormant period ...

On a warm late-summer evening, a small speedboat motored across a pea-green stretch of Lake Erie past a beach where a child ...

Autumn brings a range of emotions for gardeners. Sad to see the end of our summer garden, we’re already planning and dreaming about ...

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 ...

Hostas, such as Thunderbolt, produce stunning foliage to add year-round garden colour. Perennials are flowering plants that last a number of years. They are often seasonal in nature with a period ...

It is almost time to plant garlic, which is my easiest crop of all. And I’ll soon be planting spring bulbs, both in the ...