Some herbaceous perennials are short-lived, lasting as little as three years. Others are more durable, providing a display for 10 years or more. Herbaceous peonies, for example, can live for up to 50 ...

Some herbaceous perennials have relatively short lifespans but are still well worth growing. When a perennial starts to show signs of decline, you have various options. You could remove it, taking the ...

You get outside, enjoy some fresh air and sunshine, and at the end of it all, you get fresh fruits and vegetables! You can’t be mad about that, right? Planting perennial vegetables is one of my ...

This is where it makes flowers that will eventually turn into fruits or seed pods containing the seeds for new life. After this happens, many perennial plants will undergo a short period of rest or ...

This includes annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs as well as fruits and berries. But why buy by mail or through the internet when we have such great local garden centers and nurseries?

With perennial fruit crops, leaf analysis is even better than soil tests for determining an optimal fertilization program. While soil tests reveal the quantity of certain nutrients in the soil, leaf ...

Kiwifruit has a distinct growth form from other commercial perennial fruit and nut crops commonly grown in California. As a result of this distinct growth form orchard establishment and management of ...

Space limitations can be overcome by fitting small fruit plants directly into the overall landscape in shrub borders, screen plantings, arbors, hedges, patios, or perennial gardens. Small fruits are ...