In my work as a professional gardener, I often have to deal with perennials that are problematic. They either spread aggressively, grow too fast, or are difficult to divide and move around. The list ...

Perennial crops put food on the table year after year. It is a joy to gather kale from the kitchen garden, to cut the first spears of asparagus in spring, and to dig up a fresh garlic bulb in late ...

For many gardeners, spring and summer can be expensive times of the year. We buy seeds, new plants, flowers, and trees, and might even need to update or upgrade gardening tools. It's the only time of ...

When it comes to low-maintenance flowers, perennial plants are a no-brainer. They return year after year, delivering blooms ...

Have you planted the new perennial that blooms all summer from early spring through fall? I haven’t either. That one hasn’t been created yet! An ever-blooming perennial might be nice, but the charm of ...

CORVALLIS – Pacific Northwest gardeners are faced with the pleasant dilemma of choosing from an encyclopedia-length list of perennials that grow in our friendly climate, and many of those thrive in ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — When selecting perennials for container gardening, it's important to choose plants that thrive well in confined spaces, maintain their beauty throughout the growing season, and ...