One of the most important is the difference between annual and perennial plants. Put simply, annual or perennial is a classification of how long your plant's lifecycle is: 1 year for annuals ...
Cutting back flowering perennials, annuals and bedding plants can help to improve and prolong flowering and the shape of a plant. It’s not just trees and shrubs that need pruning. Flowering ...
As such, I keep adding color to my fall garden, and you can too. Here are some surefire annuals to keep your garden bright from now until the frost (and, in some cases, beyond). My friend Cynthia ...
Ideally, perennials should be lifted, divided and replanted every three to five years. You'll be rewarded with healthy, vigorous growth and a crop of new plants. Plants should be divided when they ...
Annual plants live for only one growing season, then die off. This is unlike perennials which last at least two seasons, or biennials which have a two year life span. See today's front and back ...
The entire field of ornamental perennials is described with the main emphasis upon the ecological nature of the plant rather than the usual height, flowering sense and colour descriptions. Most of the ...
A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express ...
But how relevant are these annuals to the children of today - and how much might the Ruperts and Beanos of yesteryear be worth now? Duncan McAlpine, who runs the Comic Book Price Guide website ...
Every bite an herbivore takes comes at the expense of a plant. Are plants passive victims or do they actively resist these attacks? Some plants avoid herbivory by decreasing their apparency or ...
For small containers or outer rows in the garden, consider the 6-inch snapshot. Stocks, alyssum and sweet peas are the most fragrant winter annuals. Stocks grow to about 16 inches tall and offer ...