Most plants fall into a category of "annual" or "perennial." But how do you know the difference, and which type of plant ...

As a perennial, mint dies back to the ground each winter and reemerges in spring. A single mint plant can live for up to five years, but the plant is easily divided, so it can provide a continuous ...

At this time of the year, before it’s safe to plant annuals, perennials, or most vegetables in gardens, spring raptor counts are going on all over the country. And, in addition to bald and ...

"Black-eyed Susans are known for their rapid growth, prolific flowering, and ability to establish themselves in garden beds and borders quickly," says Root. "It is a biennial or short-lived perennial ...

Gardeners are suffering from cabin fever. One of the ways to ease this tension is by starting your favorite annuals and vegetable seedlings indoors. Growing plants from seed is rewarding and a lot of ...

Plants also need regular feeding with a specialist citrus feed. Flowers: July to October. How to grow: this airy annual not only looks good, but you can also use the anise-flavoured leaves for cooking ...

Having covered the first two major salvia groups, the small leaf (woody stemmed) and deciduous perennial salvias, this month's plants of the month are in the third and final group - the rosette- and ...

Grow them in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Lungwort is a gorgeous perennial herbaceous plant that tolerates more shade than other spring flowers. It's named after the ...