Learn the characteristics of both annual and perennial plants so you can grow a more beautiful, affordable garden. You’ve ...

That knowledge starts with identifying whether the plants are annual or perennial weeds. In a nutshell, annuals live out their entire life cycles in a single year and spread by seeds, while ...

"Although it is an annual, it can act as a tender perennial in zones 9 to 11, but it can be grown in any zone as long as it receives the requirements stated." For colder, wetter climates ...

When you're planning, planting and managing a vegetable garden, it's useful to know how long a plant will be in the garden, so you can replace it with another crop.

These are some of the best new perennial flowers and ornamental grasses hitting the market for your 2025 gardens.

Cutting back flowering perennials, annuals and bedding plants can help to improve and prolong flowering and the shape of a plant. It’s not just trees and shrubs that need pruning. Flowering ...

These seeds are the start of next summer’s blooms. Gardeners can take a cue from nature and use winter as a time to plant seeds of a variety of annual and perennial flowers. Winter is also a great ...

AGRICULTURAL AND FARM NEWS Wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) continues to spread throughout Minnesota. This plant is considered an invasive species and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture ...