This week's Master Gardener column also includes advice for attracting pollinators to your vegetable garden (including ...

Many annuals and perennials need plenty of sunlight to thrive ... As long as you grow them in a sunny area, these hardy plants will grow well in most types of soil so long as it drains well. If you ...

Understanding the difference between annuals, perennials, and biennials can be the key to ensuring your garden is blooming ...

These container-garden flowers and plants are popular with a wide range of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other ...

If perennial types bloom in mid-summer or fall, then spring is the recommended dividing time, including hosta, tall garden ...

Native fruit trees such as persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw and chokecherries can look good and produce nourishment for humans ...

Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with photographs) and the shade level they prefer.

These long-blooming perennials are the true overachievers of the plant world—showing up early, sticking around for months, and asking for very little in return. Whether you're a veteran grower ...

Are marigolds perennials that come back each year? Most types of marigolds are annual plants, but a few species such as ...

Planting perennials that live for decades, or even centuries, reduces the work of replacing types that die sooner, Don Kinzler writes. Daylilies benefit from dividing every four or five years ...

Kandiyohi County Master Gardener Sue Morris discusses perennials, Minnesota's seven types of ephemerals and if ants are ...