Annual flowers bloom, set seed and die in one growing season. Perennial flowers live three, five or even thirty years. At first glance, it would seem that perennial plants are the way to go to save both the time of replanting each year and the money spent every year to purchase annuals. There is [Continue]
Spring is the best time for transplanting or dividing most plants but there are some that should be transplanted later in the growing season. Irises are transplanted or divided as soon as they finish flowering. Cut the flower stems off and cut the leaves back to 4-6 inches with a scissors, leaving a [Continue]
Annual flowers bloom, set seed and die in one growing season. Perennial flowers live three, five or even thirty years. At first glance, it would seem that perennial plants are the way to go to save both the time of replanting each year and the money spent every year to purchase annuals. There [Continue]