As a perennial, mint dies back to the ground each winter and reemerges in spring. A single mint plant can live for up to five years, but the plant is easily divided, so it can provide a continuous ...

There's nothing like watching the world finally come back to life in the spring. Here's how to get your garden ready for the ...

Plant any of these 15 spring perennial flowers for early blooms this season. From snowdrops to lenten roses, these blooms are ...

Early spring is the time to plant seeds to bloom by summer. Bell Nursery joins Jenyne and Jen to share recommendations for year-over-year growth.

If gardening isn't your forte, these pot plants that thrive on neglect are a must-have addition to your garden ...

It's easy to ignore the watering of plants when it's tipping down with rain outside, but tulips should not be neglected amid ...

In Fielding Questions, Don Kinzler also shares the best time and method for cleaning out perennial garden beds.

As for diseases, the best strategy is to start with disease-resistant cultivars. “Buy ‘fisherman roses,’” Pscheidt said. “The ...

As interest in using native plants increases, more home gardeners might be interested in starting perennial plants from seed. Native plants can be difficult to find in garden centers and ...

Choose a planting site for rhubarb which receives a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight, free from the shade of trees or ...

Sting (Thuja occidentalis) was bred by Tim Wood, a prolific plant breeder who has introduced numerous popular plants over the years. Sting has a mature height of 4.6-6.1 metres and an impossibly ...

Consider growing some productive climbing crops for vertical interest too. Some great options include cucumbers, climbing beans and peas, or vine tomatoes. If you have the space, espalier or ...