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Black eyed Susan delivers bright color, but many gardens see a shift after the first big season. Clemson describes common forms as short lived perennials that self seed readily. In practice, tidy ...

Late winter isn't just for garden planning. Certain perennials benefit from early planting, setting the stage for stronger ...

Many gardeners try to grow thyme as an accent between walkway pavers or as a groundcover that gets stepped on, which it does ...

A super long-blooming native Joe-Pye eupatorium, a new pink-bloomer that’s a hummingbird magnet, and four new perennial flowers that earned national trial-garden honors lead the list of perennial ...

Winter gardens can feel like a quiet, gray world, but the truth is, a little patience can transform them into something spectacular. Leaving certain perennials standing through the cold months isn’t ...

In temperate climates, native plants take their cues from the changing seasons. Shorter days and cooler nights signal to plants it’s time to finish producing seed. Each plant is capable of dispersing ...

As temperatures begin to cool, many flowers intensify in color, providing one last burst of beauty before the frost arrives. All photos by Candace Godwin Peony leaves display beautiful colors in fall.

The Kent County Master Gardeners’ first fall plant sale, which was a great success thanks to the enthusiasm and support of our Eastern Shore community, included some wonderful native plants shared ...