Try these methods and ideas to help you create gardens that bloom from spring until first frost. We'll explain how timing ...

Plant succession occurs naturally when plant communities are left to develop by themselves, taking several centuries to go from an early stage like an abandoned farm field to a climax forest community ...

(This is the first in a three-part series on plant succession.) “Succession” describes the changes a community of plants undergoes over time. In most cases, plant communities change from a short-lived ...

Crocus, snowdrops, pulmonaria, hellebores, primroses, polyanthus, and winter to early spring-flowering heathers all provide valuable pollen or nectar. Early flowering shrubs also help, including ...