While many gardeners think it would be great fun to garden in zone 10, other gardeners know the struggle of gardening where average temperatures usually stay above 40 degrees Fahrenheit year-round. Gardeners who live in this area must spend extra time watering, and some flowers are almost impossible to grow here because they need a […]

If you are a Pennsylvania homeowner, then you know that landscaping can be a challenge. Winter weather presents many unique problems. Then, there are always space and too much or too little water problems to be conquered. When choosing flowers and plants for your Pennsylvania garden, it is essential to think about the right plant […]

Perennial vines are the perfect solution in so many different situations. You can use them to hide a problem, such as an eyesore that cannot be gotten rid of quickly. You can also use them to take a ho-hum fence to a new level of excitement. They are super at adding height to a flower […]

When one of my dear friends moved to Minnesota last year, she found out that growing some of the plants that she grew on the east coast can be more of a challenge in this part of the country. Conditions in this area are more extreme, so you will need to find hardy plants that […]

There are many reasons that perennials are perfect for Californian landscaping. They come back year-after-year with very little care. Many require minimal care throughout the growing season, and they often take very little water. With so many choices in shapes and colors, it is easy to incorporate perennials into your landscaping. Consider these plants that […]

Landscaping in Indiana can be fun when you choose to use perennials. These plants that grow back every year tend to require less care than annuals and usually have fewer pest problems. Consider these 12 perennials that are listed in no particular order for your Indiana landscape. They each look beautiful when planted in the […]

Since moving my family to Colorado earlier this year, I have found that growing perennials in the mountainous region can be difficult. Some plants will not grow in the harsh sun and limited rain that you find in Colorado, but some perennials will grow easily at a higher elevation. Though, they may have difficulties blooming […]

If you live in Oregon, then you already know that the weather can be fickle, and raising a great looking yard can be difficult. Those with a busy lifestyle that cannot spend hours tending their yard find it even more difficult. Some perennials grow great in Oregon, and they will make your landscaping beautiful with […]

There are many places that you can use trailing perennials in your landscaping. They often make a great addition to flowerbeds, where they can serve as natural borders. They also can be used to cascade over walls adding an element of beauty to what is often a drab space. Their bright flowers often let you […]

In this plant guide, we’ve collected 10 perennials that will thrive in cold zone 3 gardens. Zone 3 has average cold temperatures of 30°F to -40°F, although Zone 3 often has much colder temperatures than the average. Perennials are wonderful plants since most will bloom year after year. Here are 10 perennial plant ideas for a zone […]

Are you tired of the deer eating your plants in your garden? Well, I know that it annoyed me, so I decided to find some deer-resistant perennial that will not be as tempting to deer. Of course, these plants will not harm the deer if they eat them, and they still may try, but the […]

Wisconsin is a snowy area of the country that has bitter cold winters. In addition to this, the summers are hot in this part of the country, so some plants may have trouble adjusting to the extreme temperatures. When my sister moved to this area of the country, we had a hard time finding perennials […]

Recently, I had a friend of mine move to North Carolina, and she was having trouble keeping her perennials alive when she planted them. This was mainly because the plants that she put in her garden could not handle the hot summer heat that is common in this state, so the plants had trouble growing […]

Because of the colder climate that you find in Michigan, it can be difficult to plant a successful garden in the state. Not all plants will be able to survive the cold winter temperatures, especially if they are perennials that are designed to go dormant during the colder time of year and come back to […]

Evergreen perennials are a beautiful option that will bring a splash of bright color to your garden throughout the year. They do not need to be cut back when the weather gets cold to continue growing, and they require very little care during the winter months. I have found that my garden has been lacking […]

I love perennials, but finding hardy options that can grow in the hardiness zone where I live can be very difficult. I live in the northeastern part of the country, and having plants that can survive the winter without having to be replanted each year is a great advantage, especially when having a thriving garden […]

Fall blooming plants are a beautiful addition to any garden. Most of the plants that I grow tend to bloom in the spring and the summer of the year. When trying to expand my garden space and make it more colorful throughout the seasons, I found some brightly colored plants that start blooming at the […]

If you love having plants that will last for a long time, then you need to add perennials to your garden. These plants will live for more than 2 years, creating a beautiful landscape in your garden or backyard. Zone 8 Plants The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the guideline that you should follow […]

Zone 6 is one of the 13 hardiness zones of the USA. This zone has average cold temperatures from -10°F to 0°F so you should make sure that you’re picking plants that will withstand this temperature range. Types of Perennials that Grow in Zone 6 Perennials are plants that will bloom year after year. Those […]

Florida has a unique climate that is unlike any other in the country. The levels of humidity and heat can provide challenges to gardeners that are seeking to find the best flowers and plants for their gardens. If you have attempted to plant specific plants and haven’t seen success or have faced challenges due to […]