The Clash of the Titans
Many of the perennials I love are just a little too invasive for my taste. You plant them in aContinue Reading
Category: Perennials
Gardening in Sandy Soil: What to Plant?
By Julie Boudreau Sandy soils present many challenges for gardeners. Due to the particular composition of this type of soil,Continue Reading
More Fleeceflowers for the Home Garden
Larry Hodgson published thousands of articles and 65 books over the course of his career, in both French and English.Continue Reading
10 Perennials for an Almost Maintenance-Free Garden
A few weeks ago, my sister-in-law asked me to come and look at her garden. She needed some advice. TheContinue Reading
Easy Perennial Collection: Nepetas or Almost False Catnip
It always comes back to the same thing. Thousands of gardeners are looking for ways to garden… less! Yes, theyContinue Reading
Eat Your Hostas… and Your Daylilies!
The growing interest in edible plants has stimulated many people to take up gardening. And now, in front of everyContinue Reading
The Longest Blooming Perennial of All!
Larry Hodgson has published thousands of articles and 65 books over the course of his career, in both French andContinue Reading
Photograph Your Spring… to Make It Even More Beautiful!
If you’re like me, the first spring flowers do you the greatest good! How we savor them! Finally, back toContinue Reading
Why I would blacklist giant butterbur as an invasive alien plant
When we think of invasive plants, we often imagine the common reed or the Japanese knotweed, crossing the oceans aboardContinue Reading
Gertrude and her Color Schemes
For a gardener, winter is a time for planning! You get a break from weeding, but it’s also the periodContinue Reading