Many Lancaster County families are already familiar with the North Museum’s natural wonders, from its live animal room to its ...

Dividing perennials is a quiet kind of optimism: you take a plant that looks a little tired and, with a shovel and a bit of confidence, you turn it into several vigorous starts. By the time spring ...

If you’ve ever wondered why your seeds haven’t sprouted, cold stratification (or the lack thereof) might be to blame.

The ray florets do the opening and closing, covering the inner disc florets when closed. On cloudy cool days the daisies might not open at all. The movement of the petals is likely to be as a result ...

Plant sheltering shrubs and, if possible, trees in your yard that birds can perch in. They like both evergreen and deciduous ...

Owner of Smith’s Gardentown, Michael Fiore, said it starts with prepping your soil. He emphasized that plants will do much better when the soil is prepared, and recommends adding compost, tilling it ...

"Bellis are early-season perennials that can easily be started in a cold frame," Engel says. "They are one of the first items ...

Key Points Perennials are a boon for busy homeowners who want to enjoy the beauty of a flowering garden without all the hard ...

From attracting pollinators to repelling pests, companion plants can benefit the crepe myrtles in your yard. And you'll add color and texture for more impact.