Who doesn't love seeing their garden filled with bright and beautiful blooms? To get more from your perennials, learn which ...

Red valerian or Jupiter’s beard (Centranthus ruber) is a long-blooming perennial from the western Mediterranean that will ...

Globe thistles (Echinops ritro) have delightful flowers: Round, spiky balls in soft periwinkle blue. This plant makes an excellent companion for coneflowers: Both are sun-loving, late summer ...

These resilient beauties bring color and life to your garden for many years, making them long-term investments. Plant now, ...

Extend their blooming season and enjoy more of your favorite flowers by cutting back these 10 perennials this summer. Plus get some must-know pruning tips to make the right cuts. Related: The 5 ...

Black-eyed Susans are iconic summer flowers known for their sunny colors and long-lasting blooms. While their foliage only begins to emerge in May, this month is the best time to plant them in the ...

Bloody cranesbill is a perennial geranium that grows enthusiastically with little care, particularly once established. It can tolerate drought and doesn't need deadheading, unless you want to ...

A tender perennial, lisianthus is more commonly grown by cut flower enthusiasts as an annual plant. These beautiful blooms, which are available in shades of purple, pink, peach, yellow, and white ...

Here we are, three-quarters through the summer heat of July; the spark, crackle and vast array of colorful fireworks all but a fading glow in our mind’s eye.

These perennial flowers offer a splash of cheery yellow to summer landscapes. ... species and hybrids in the Lantana genus are heat tolerant and reliably bloom all summer.

Perennials like peonies were blooming, the various blues of amsonia, the herb chives, and poppies. Yarrows were just getting underway. Flower beds were showing iris, many varieties of iris.