Don't stow away your garden tools just yet. It's a good idea to plant this blue-purple perennial in fall to give it a strong ...

Division has a few benefits. For one, irises have a tendency to become overcrowded, which can lead to sad-looking plants and ...

The showy blooms of irises are iconic. Though there are many varieties, this early-blooming iris can actually be grown in ...

The Johnson County Iris and Daylily Society, an affiliate of the American Iris Society, will host its annual Iris Plant Sale on Sept. 13 at the JN Long Cultural Arts ...

Standing barefoot in a grassy patch of dandelions, Iris Phoebe Weaver excitedly begins listing the many ways the modest plant ...

Some plants benefit from early pruning. Cut these back in September to prevent cold damage, encourage healthy growth, and ...

Amid some renewed interest in foraging for edible wild plants, mushrooms and other foodstuffs, experts caution aspiring foragers to prioritize safety, plan carefully and learn proper identification.

Most gardeners – city or otherwise – carry within them an internal vision of the perfectly planned garden, where everything blooms profusely and in perfectly timed succession, day after day, from the ...

In my past articles I've discussed some of the various classes of Bearded Irises. To date, there are some 80,000 cultivars ...

Many of the perennial plants in our landscapes are slowing down at this time of year. With fall and winter drawing near, a season of dormancy is approaching for these plants. Not so for Louisiana ...

Salvia blooms early in the spring, bringing the first burst of color to your garden. If planted in full sun and well-drained ...