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Question. A low-growing yellow flowering plant is being used in medians and similar areas. Can it be used as a home lawn? Answer: Motorists and homeowners can enjoy the attractive yellow flowers of ...

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Perennials are the delight of the flower gardener. Showy and colorful like annuals, their longer lives make them a less ...

WASHINGTON — Native perennials are a win-win when it comes to landscaping here in the D.C. region. Native means they are native to the area, and support our local ecosystem like birds and butterflies.

"Bellis are early-season perennials that can easily be started in a cold frame," Engel says. "They are one of the first items ...

While hostas can be planted in any season, planting hostas in spring or fall gives them time to establish roots. Here's how and when to plant them in your shade garden.

Ground covers don't always get the spotlight they deserve. They're the quiet team players of the garden, filling in gaps, covering bare spots, and making everything look a little more "finished." But ...

Year after year, these ornamental grasses will produce seeds that grow into new plants in your garden all on their own, with ...

Ornamental grasses bring to mind the wind blowing across the prairie, creating a living sea of softness. One in particular stands out with its cloud of pink seed blooms moving above green blades. Pink ...

Eight perennials, tested at the CSU Trial Garden, are recommended for Colorado gardens. The featured plants offer a variety of colors and bloom times, from late spring through fall. Looking for some ...

One of the best methods for mowing your lawn more efficiently is to stop mowing altogether. Coincidentally, that's one of the ...