With their beautiful blooms and striking foliage, winter perennials are the stars of the off-season garden 'Hellebore's white and purple flowers will brighten your garden right through the early weeks ...

As fall approaches, gardeners are often tempted to trim back their plants for winter. However, experts suggest that leaving ...

October is an ideal month for planting perennials and now is the perfect time to get your plants in the ground before the first frosty mornings of winter take their icy grip.

Options like frost cloth or floating row cover are breathable and let light in while still insulating. Old sheets and towels work in a pinch and for shorter periods, but can be too heavy and trap in ...

Even during the cold and dark months of autumn and winter, there are many plants that will illuminate garden borders ...

Once temperatures start dancing around freezing, it's time to prepare your perennials for the winter season. Protecting perennials is simple: A few easy steps will ensure your garden is ready to ...

Continue to groom your perennials and annuals by removing yellowing foliage and spent flowers. Make note of perennials that have flopped and need staking so that a support system can be installed next ...

Did you hear about the guy who was afraid his expensive tree was dead? It finally budded out, which was a major re-leaf. Northern winters separate the wheat from the chaff, where trees, shrubs and ...

Pruning is necessary for many perennials as they begin to fade, but these plants could be damaged by the process or even die as a result of the cooler weather.

Anyone who is growing herbs in their garden is being urged to take steps to protect them over winter - or risk losing them to the elements. Ground Force legend Alan Titchmarsh has put out a series of ...

If you want your perennials to flourish and survive a year, experts say you should wait to plant these three kinds in the ...

Looking for simple fall tasks that will pay off next spring and summer? Enjoy this cooler weather! Divide many perennials ...