This story was originally published in 2019. As you select plants this spring, consider that many of them traveled far from start to finish and were nurtured by gardeners at several greenhouses before ...

Some seedlings look great at the garden center but disappoint everywhere else.

Q: I planted several kinds of perennials last fall, and they're all putting up new leaves now. I'm wondering if I need to cover these in case of overnight frost. A: Usually, no. Assuming you're ...

About 10,000 years ago, our ancestors made a crucial choice that still haunts our food supply. When they planted the first farms, they chose to cultivate annual, not perennial, plants. Those annual ...