Make sure you do these simple tasks before the first frost to ensure your hellebores are full of lovely late winter and early spring blooms.

Dry shade poses a problem for many gardeners, but these plants for dry shade are up to the challenge! Choose from perennials, ...

Lenten roses get their ecclesiastical nickname from their growing season. It begins in winter and extends into spring, surrounding the season of Lent. While the long-lived plants add color to the ...

As time passes, groups of flowers come in and out of style or favor. Hydrangeas were popular in the 50’s but nothing much changed about them until new varieties suddenly were available. Now, they are ...

Certain plants come into vogue and then slip off their pedestal. The day lily in all its rich variety was once the perennial to plant for its seemingly endless supply of showy blooms in the gathering ...

Whenever we have a few mild days in February, gardeners get excited about plants and planting. We have already seen some crocus blooming and a few daffodils are about to burst into bloom, so we know ...

Hellebores produce large and gorgeous cup-shaped flowers that come in a range of shades, such as white, pink, purple, yellow, and more. These five-petaled flowers bloom in the colder months through ...

“I purchased a new home last winter and now am watching my garden come alive. There are some perennials with somewhat tattered leaves laying nearly flat on the ground that have flowers emerging from ...

Few plants are as interesting and colorful in winter as the hybrid oriental hellebores (Helleborus orientalis). Every year, new hybrids featuring vivid colors and unusual flower shapes become ...