These long flowering perennials will bloom from early summer all the way through to autumn, and tend to prefer a moist, but ...

October doesn’t have to signal the end of your garden’s vibrancy-in fact, it’s one of my favorite times to showcase plants ...

There's a wide variety of perennials that flower in late summer, with some blooming well into autumn. These are all sun-loving, easy-maintenance perennials or reseeding annuals. We've gathered ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As summer winds down, the flowers in your garden might be looking a little tired and faded.

With this year’s garden entering the golden months, look to the promise of spring with bulbs to plant this fall. Here are ...

As the warm days of summer begin to wane ... Catmint (Nepeta) Catmint is a long-blooming perennial that can benefit from a trim after its first flush of flowers. Cutting back the plant by about ...

For fragrance that lingers all season long, plant a mix of spring, summer, and fall blooming perennials throughout the garden. Concentrate on areas where you spend the most time relaxing so you ...

hydrangeas offer a long bloom time from mid-summer to fall. The papery blooms stay intact until spring to provide winter interest. Also known as society garlic, this striking perennial is a great ...

The cooler weather of September and October causes renewed root growth and, in some cases, top growth. Both better enable perennials to survive the ensuing winter. Don't wait too long, however, since ...

We got one hot rain so gentle it hardly broke the leaf canopy, and that was it for us all summer long. The forecasters ... Their preferred flowers, the blooms of the passionvine, don’t open ...

Butterflies, like bees, play a crucial role in pollination by transferring pollen between flowers, aiding plant reproduction.