Looking to add a pop of purple next spring? One hardy perennial thrives when planted in November and brings early color to ...

November in the South is marked by mild days and cool nights—perfect weather for plants to set down roots. Discover which ...

November garden care may involve pruning of perennial plants and shrubs. Our experts share advice on which plants are okay to ...

You ever get that eerie feeling that something’s missing in your garden… even when everything looks green and full? The ...

From fruit trees to flowering bulbs, here's exactly what to plant in October for a beautiful and bountiful garden all year.

It can be tempting to tidy up your garden as soon as plants start to fade, but cutting perennials back too soon can do more ...

Here are five things to do in the garden this week: ...

Native perennials like stonecrop and blue fescue turn your garden into a winter refuge, attracting robins and blue tits all ...

Rebecca Stup '23, MS '26, is a master's student in the lab of Antonio DiTommaso, a weed ecologist and associate dean and ...

Before winter closes in, do one last thing for all the trees, shrubs and other plants in your garden: Make sure they have a ...

There is a mix of perennials and shrubs that should not be pruned before winter. Keep in mind that any pruning on a plant encourages growth. Pruning stimulates a growth hormone called an auxin. If ...

Some perennials, though, are best cut back in fall. Hosta, iris and daylilies don’t have rigid stems, and quickly flatten under the weight of snow, often becoming mushy and moldy by spring, making ...