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 ...

Butterflies are pretty simple to please. Just put a few of their favorite flowers and host plants in your backyard and you’ll notice them swarming around, hungry for nectar. For a fun way to attract ...

Bursts of color are all too fleeting in most gardens. Daffodils and tulips vanish before the warm weather really starts. Annuals such as snapdragons and angelonia can brighten summer flower beds, but ...

Dear Master Gardener: I am looking through plant catalogs and trying to design a perennial garden. What are some tips for designing one and what color combinations look best? Answer: You are wise to ...

As warmer days take hold and gardens spring back to life, it's time to prepare your outdoor space for a vibrant, lasting summer. No matter if you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, creating ...

Tips on how to plan, design and properly plant a beautiful perennial garden. Hosts Troy Marden and Marty DeHart share tips on how to plan, design and properly plant a beautiful perennial garden. And ...

Perennials are best divided in the spring and fall when the weather is cooler. Spring-blooming perennials should be divided in the fall. Late-summer and fall-blooming perennials should be divided in ...

Gardening doesn’t have to drain your wallet or leave you exhausted by midsummer. In fact, with a few clever tweaks to your garden layout, you can save money, reduce waste, and boost your harvest—all ...

A colorful perennial garden with a variety of flowering plants. - Mkovalevskaya/Getty Images Everybody wants a garden full of color, greenery, and life. A place of solitude and joy, where you may have ...

From cutting costs to keeping your plot low-maintenance, these are the reasons to fill your plot with perennials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the warm weather hits, most of us find ourselves spending a lot of time outdoors. With more time outside, we may want to make ...