A solid base of perennials keeps you from having to start over every season, and gives you a palette to work with. Here are ...

If you're looking for a low-maintenance addition that will bring color to your garden, consider one of these self-seeding ...

Perennials provide excellent value, offering potentially years of stunning blooms with minimal effort required. Plant once ...

Flowers that both pair well with pineapple sage and help to draw in pollinators include options like coneflower, African ...

In her poem “An Insider’s View of the Garden,” Maxine Kumin praises the “unquenchable dill,” the “quarter mile of beans,” and ...

Elevate your curb appeal by transforming your mailbox into a charming focal point. These nine flower and plant ideas will ...

What's the deal with the Chelsea Chop? It's a newish term in gardening for an old practice. The method involves pruning ...

Think you know every kind of daisy out there? Think again. There are dozens of varieties — from the edible to the incredible ...

West Chicago Garden Club Plant Sale: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 17, on Galena Street with the entrance on Main Street. Arrive early for the best selection. Part of West Chicago’s Blooming Fest ...

Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...

The Highland Garden Club of Evanston will hold its annual Backyard Botanicals plant sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, ...

From rosemary to lemon verbena to winter savory, these perennial herbs will come back in your garden year after year once the ...