Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Some important yard and garden tasks can cease for the season, although a few others should continue through the summer.

Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...

I think we all got lulled into thinking we were going to have weekly rainfall and milder weather, and then we entered July.

Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

Discover the best summer flowers for July, from sunflowers to dahlias, to grow in your garden and use as cut flowers or to ...

Some of the best dried flowers are strawflowers, celosia, statice, baby’s breath, lavender, amaranth, roses, and hydrangeas.

IN the heart of Donaghmore, a magnificent high cross has stood steadfast for innumerable generations.

Columbines are stunning flowering plants that come in a variety of bold, vibrant colors. Individual blooms last approximately ...

Fast-growing flowering vines add character and romance to gardens, and can hide unwelcome features. Here's our favourite ...

Space, or the lack of it, doesn't have to stand between you and a fruitful garden. You just have to be creative. Start by ...

Perennials are plants and flowers that grow and bloom over the spring and summer, die every autumn and winter and then grow ...