As gardeners, we often find ourselves in a bit of a predicament. First of all, if we admit it, we want all the flowers. We also like to share our flowers. I would guess that irises are one of the more ...

If you want your irises (Iridaceae spp.) to put on a real show next spring, don't reach for the clippers too soon. It's easy to get impatient when the flower stalks start to flop in midsummer, but ...

Fall is here—the season of colorful leaves, pumpkins galore, and of course, mums. It's also the perfect time of year to divide some of your perennials. Not only is this important for the health of ...

During the autumn months it is very important to help many of our herbaceous perennials 'go to rest' over winter. One plant ...