According to Amy Karpati, senior science advisor at Teatown Lake Reservation, native wildflowers that bloom into fall or ...

A three-year-old boy found a live hand grenade outside his house in Grant County Monday night. According to the Grant County ...

Pruning is necessary for many perennials as they begin to fade, but these plants could be damaged by the process or even die ...

The National Garden Bureau has selected echinacea, commonly known as coneflower, as its 2014 perennial of the year because of the vast assortment of flower colors and shapes available to today’s ...

Commenters jumped in to praise the original poster’s gardening skills. Gardener shares heartwarming video of unexpected guests enjoying flowers: 'Lovely to see' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Perennial plants return to our gardens each growing season, but after several years, they may outgrow their original space.

By September, many of our ornamental garden beds and containers are ready for a refresh.

Birds are attracted to the color purple, and planting these 17 purple flowers will draw a variety of birds to your yard, from ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, lantana, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Nine species of ...

Purple coneflowers, known botanically as Echinacea, may be named after a hedgehog or a sea urchin, but these wonderful natives are one of my favorite perennials. If you want to plant purple ...

You can still plant beautiful perennials in your garden, even in the July heat. However, if you plan to do so, it's important to know which plants will thrive under these conditions—and which will ...