From dazzling flowers to delicious vegetables, these plants put on a gold medal-worthy performance in the garden.
Rock-hard dirt. Patchy grass. A garden bed that looks like it lost a long-term argument with nature. If this sounds familiar, ...
“Sole Giatto” is a compact False Sunflower perfect for containers, borders or any sunny spot, exploding with long-lasting, ...
Choose plants by themes — perennials, xeriscape, pollinator-friendly, reseeding, wildlife cover, natives, fragrant varieties, ...
When most home gardeners are pining for spring, you're getting ready to make things bloom. These 11 flowers are perfect to ...
Those of us who live in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 and above are so lucky. We can garden nearly year-round, even in January (Some of you in Zone 6 may have a microclimate and can join in the fun). While ...
Judging by the conversations I’ve had with gardeners through the years, it seems a fair amount of spring flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocuses and others go unplanted every ...
Genlisea, or the “corkscrew” carnivorous plant, doesn’t wait above ground to hunt. Here’s how it traps tiny prey right ...
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Winning perennials for this year's gardens

The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.