I check the vegetable patch to find our perennial capsicum plant branches have broken in the wind! Oh the horror! So, I go about fixing the problem and chat a bit about growing them and cucumbers in a ...

Jatropha curcas is a perennial woody plant species of the Euphorbiaceae family. This drought-resistant shrub is widely ...

To get a head start on the growing season, start slow-growing perennial herbs such as rosemary and lavender 10 to 12 weeks before your expected last frost. Start perennial herbs with a moderately slow ...

A potential freeze event that could last for more than a day has Southwest Florida's growers scrambling to protect their ...

The Governor’s Legacy Soil Health and Habitat Program will incentivize farmers to plant perennial grass on marginally ...

House By the Side of the Road, established in 1971 in Milton, moved to Wilton in 1976 and has evolved from a souvenir shop to a thriving greenhouse focused on plants. Owned by Abby MacFarland and her ...

Snow cover provides a heavy blanket of winter mulch that insulates the soil, prevents heat from escaping and keeps soil ...

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This hardy evergreen plant can handle temperature down to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. It's an easy-to-grow plant that tolerates ...

Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...

Tree collards are a perennial, continuing to grow and produce year after year, but they’re only winter-hardy to about 20 ...

For a sustainable and eco-friendly garden, consider growing low-maintenance perennial vegetables.