Perennial flowers may be expensive but are worth the investment. Perennials come back every year and the ones presented here ...

Start with a little planning; figure out how many containers you want to fill and the approximate number of plants you’ll ...

Real Simple Magazine reports that most hardy sedum species “will last for 10 to 20 years, if not more, and they're about as ...

Deadheading gives your flowers a cleaner look and promotes new blooms. Some flowers, like those in our lineup, take on the ...

Think in layers. Maximize your planting by filling every level of the garden, from soil to canopy, including vertical ...

Perennials are plants that return year after year in the garden. Here are eleven perennials that have a long-blooming period.

Lisle Woman’s Club’s 23rd annual Garden Gait will highlight five private gardens and one public park on Sunday, June 8.

Summer is just around the corner and what better way to get your garden looking inviting than with low-maintenance plants ...

According to design experts, these are the elegant, low-fuss plants to choose if you want a minimalist garden that's lush and ...

You can save a bank or slope from eroding away by adding plants to stabilize the soil. Learn more about these fast-growing ...

Some perennials only last for a few seasons, but our picks below will bring beauty to your yard for (potentially) decades.

Two of my favorite shade-tolerant perennials are grown primarily for their attractive foliage. Hostas have swordlike bicolor leaves; Heuchera micrantha varieties come in colorful leaf shades including ...