Planning your spring garden as early as November might seem like you're in a rush, but for these bulbs, fall planting is ...

"Gardeners are currently in the midst of this year's season for cultivating Pacific Coast irises, commonly referred to as ...

Fall is here—the season of colorful leaves, pumpkins galore, and of course, mums. It's also the perfect time of year to divide some of your perennials. Not only is this important for the health of ...

From the reliable blooms of catmint to the midsummer glory of daylilies to the late season color of Japanese anemones, perennials return for many years, add beauty to our gardens, and attract ...

From the reliable blooms of catmint to the midsummer glory of daylilies to the late season color of Japanese anemones, perennials return for many years, add beauty to our gardens, and attract ...

If you have a traditional monoculture lawn, you may be intimidated by the time and effort required to revert it to its natural state. However, once the transformation is complete, you'll reap the ...

As gardeners, we often find ourselves in a bit of a predicament. First of all, if we admit it, we want all the flowers. We also like to share our flowers. I would guess that irises are one of the more ...

DENVER — Everybody loves iris, but as your garden becomes shadier over time, your iris may need sunnier locations. Even if you have plenty of sun, clumps need to be divided when they become ...

Beauty is truth and truth beauty, as the poet Keats once said and local iris aficionado Mike Lockatell would seem to have cornered the market on both. The beauty is in his iris beds, an explosion of ...

In my work as a professional gardener, I often have to deal with perennials that are problematic. They either spread aggressively, grow too fast, or are difficult to divide and move around. The list ...

Iris flowers are seen at Horikiri Shobuen Iris Garden in Tokyo's Katsushika Ward, June 13, 2025. Some 6,000 Japanese iris plants in around 200 varieties are in full bloom, delighting visitors with ...