Gardening enthusiasts often dream of a garden that keeps on giving, year after year, without the constant need for replanting ...

Sweet peas are amongst the most adored garden blooms. Floriferous, gloriously fragrant and available in a dazzling array of ...

Some of the most important terms to learn refer to a plant's natural life span. Plants are generally classified into three different cycles — annual, biennial and perennial. The life cycle for a plant ...

Last January, a Master Gardening column featured a story about winter sowing seeds. While I found the concept intriguing, I ...

The ten low-maintenance outdoor hanging plants for full sun below are good examples. String of pearls is a vining succulent featuring small pea-shaped leaves growing on ... usually from summer to late ...

Fruit trees. Most types of citrus ripen in the winter and you may be wondering as to when they should be picked. This is a ...

Cilantro, basil and parsley are great candidates to start indoors in January. These are generally low-maintenance herbs that ...

You can grow these climbing plants in the ground or plant them in containers with string or stakes to help them climb. Some vines are annuals and can be grown from seed (like moonflowers or sweet peas ...

Q: I have several perennials that look very healthy but have stopped flowering. Should I divide them? How can I do this without killing the plant? When an otherwise healthy-looking perennial plant ...