Each dead plant offers a possible learning experience that can translate into more gardening success in the future.

Winters in New Hampshire get far too cold for plants like cannas, dahlias and other tender annuals to survive. But you can save them from one year to the next by digging up their tubers or bulbs and ...

Asters are popular late summer perennials, sometimes grown as container annuals for fall color. Deadheading asters regularly helps to prolong their bloom time and encourage bigger blooms. When ...

A close-up of a a few lily blooms with orange petals. - Jacky Parker Photography/Getty Images If you've spent fall and winter protecting the lilies (Lilium) in your garden, it's not wrong to expect ...

DENVER, Colorado — Even though Japanese beetles begin to dissipate this time of year, don't let up on them. Try to get every last beetle before they have a chance to mate and lay eggs in your lawn and ...

The Knock Out rose is likely the most planted rose in southeast Louisiana landscapes. Since its introduction in 2000, the Knock Out rose has ushered in a whole new way to look at roses and use them in ...

Q : My late husband loved the tiger lilies and several years ago planted some among the shrubbery along the front of our house. They bloom every year but really don't do well in spreading like he ...

Gardeners often think of bulbs as things we plant in the fall with the expectation of blooms early the following spring. Daffodils, tulips, hyacinth and crocus are especially beloved spring-flowering ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Frances is actually part of my legal name—it’s my middle name, and it’s after my mom’s old family ...