Vining plants aren’t for everyone. They need proper support, they can require a little more maintenance and many can quickly get aggressive. But with a little research and planning, you can choose ...

A back yard in fall with lots of colorful foliage and plants in pots - Rosmarie Wirz/Getty Images Ornamental vines can be really useful in your outdoor space to cover fences, create privacy, or just ...

Perennials with pests or diseases, or those you don't want to self-sow should be cut back in fall. Leaving perennials ...

We can be fickle, and I’m amazed at Mother Nature’s patience. A national garden center once received a request for a vine to cover a garage wall eyesore. The customer wanted it to fill in quickly ...

Chrysanthemums are in full bloom, adding to color all across Rowan County. Most mums are grown as annuals and discarded after blooming, however, there is a similar perennial that provides another ...

Trees and shrubs are putting on their colorful fall show in the Quad-City region, so now is a good time to think about what to plant in the future if you want color in your own yard. Many factors such ...

Repotting is essential for container gardens. Plants outgrow their pots and need new homes. Doing this task at the right time ...