I may be summer-blooming perennials' number one fan. I love a plant that, when given the right type of care, fills my garden without having to be propagated, purchased, or planted every year. Oh, I'll ...

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 ...

A common pitfall in the current gardening-for-nature trend is the dreaded late-summer “pollinator gap.” This is when gardeners who are trying to help pollinators load the yard with flowers that bloom ...

Depending upon the type of gardening you enjoy, August can be a month with fewer garden tasks and activities. If you tend a large vegetable garden, you are still busy with harvesting, doing battle ...

DENVER — Gardens should be at peak color in late August. If your garden isn't colorful, consider growing annuals, perennials, bulbs and tropical plants that bloom in midsummer, even in high heat.

September may feel like the season is winding down, but it’s actually one of the best months to bring new life into your garden. With warm soil, cooler evenings and reliable rainfall, conditions are ...

Believe it or not, many gardeners continue to plant perennials well into the fall. Many bulb varieties can still be planted as late as November, including tulips, hyacinths, bluebells, grape hyacinths ...

Come November, many plants are done growing for the season. Plant this perennial in late fall, however, and receive golden ...

Key Points Whether to prune perennials in November depends on the type of plant.Plants with powdery mildew should be pruned in fall to prevent spread of disease.Leaving plant growth intact in spring ...