Give gardens that finished look with these low-growing border plants. Discover gorgeous perennials perfect for edging beds and defining space. Learn how to use these perennial border plants to add ...

Many gardeners will pull any plant they didn't place themselves, but if you spot this curious weed in your garden, there are ...

Check out the best flowering (and in many cases, low-maintenance) perennials to plant in August because they bloom from fall ...

Best grown in US hardiness zones 3 to 8, these plants will reach a height of 3 to 5 feet tall. Besides offering long-lasting color, resist cutting these robust perennials down when they fade.

Do your research before buying perennial plants. They’ll be part of your landscape for years to come, and you want to pick plants that will keep you happy for the long term.

Beautiful flowering plants can add color to any indoor space, functioning as part of the decor while also providing a variety of benefits. After all, plants have been shown to enhance life ...

Monkshood (Aconitum napellus) Leonora (Ellie) Enking / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 This flowering perennial likes a bit of afternoon shade in the summers and prefers well-drained, organically rich soils.

Also popular is Nicotiana alata, simply known as flowering tobacco. It ranges from 2 to 3 feet-tall wild plants to hybrids that can be as short as 15 inches or as tall as 4 feet.

Baptisia “Prarieblues” is a new group of plants recently developed by crossing B. australis and B. sphaerocarpa. These hybrids include bi-colors, increased vigor and more flower stalks.