FARGO — What did the young plant say to the old plant during a disagreement? OK, bloomer. In the world of plants, perennial flowers are enjoying the same upswing in popularity as houseplants and ...

Perennials provide excellent value, offering potentially years of stunning blooms with minimal effort required. Plant once and enjoy for years on end. What’s not to love about that? If you wish to add ...

Perennials are the stalwarts of flower beds. These reliable plants perform year after year, filling gardens with colorful blooms and interesting foliage and attracting pollinators to their nectar-rich ...

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Winter is often a restful time, but if you're eager to jumpstart your summer garden, consider this pollinator-friendly ...

If you want to enhance your home's curb appeal or add seasonal interest to your backyard, a flower garden is the perfect solution. Filled with perennials, annuals, and blooming shrubs, a flower garden ...

Looking for some new perennial flowers that pop with long-season color and are proven to withstand Colorado's crazy weather? These newer perennials were tested at the CSU Trial Garden, 1401 Remington ...

Did you hear about the latest botanical breakthrough? A plant breeder finally succeeded in crossing a four-leaf clover with poison ivy. That’s right, he had a rash of good luck. We’ve focused our last ...

Question: Is it good to mulch your perennial flower beds for the winter? I’ve heard varying opinions about it. Some say it just attracts slugs, disease and pests, and others say it is a good thing.

Comparing annual and perennial flowers is a little like comparing apples and oranges. Each type of flower has its own characteristics and advantages. Annual flowers are those that complete their life ...

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