All gardeners understand the unique kind of urgency that hits at least once a season—the moment you glance at your flower beds and realize half your perennials are staging a crowded riot. Roots tangle ...
May is a great time to refresh the garden. After clearing out winter die-off, these perennials will benefit from periodic ...
Dividing your plants can help reduce crowding and even allow for propagation. May is the perfect time to do so for many ...
It might be the middle of summer but it’s already time to start thinking about fall and succession planting in your garden. It’s also a great time for splitting perennials. Home and Garden expert ...
If your garden’s starting to look like it partied too hard this summer, you’re not alone. Plants once lush and lively might be flopping, thinning out, or just looking… tired. Don’t worry—it’s not you, ...
Diane Gildemaster is the Executive Director of the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum. She shares tips to keep your perennials healthier so that they can last for years to come.
Gardeners have lots of fun with blooming perennials and bulbs every spring and summer. In the next few weeks, it would be a good time to consider dividing these flowing plants. As these perennials ...
Late winter does not have to mean new purchases. As soon as the soil starts to warm and is no longer waterlogged, you can refresh those clumps and multiply favourite plants without spending a penny.
Did you know Benjamin Franklin enjoyed gardening? One of his most famous quotes was “A peony saved is a peony earned.” Speaking of peonies, September is the time to dig, divide and relocate these long ...