Every spring, millions of gardeners spend real money on annuals that will be dead by October, and then do the whole thing again next year. There is a smarter way to garden, and it starts this month.

Aside from warmer temperatures and longer days, the best part about spring's arrival (especially after a long, cold winter) is seeing all the fresh spring flowers blooming brightly. There's no ...

Tree peonies aren’t quite as winter hardy as herbaceous peonies but are spectacular when in full bloom. They grow three to ...