I have a shaded, woodland garden and want to plant some hardy ferns in the area. Which ones are better to plant, the ones that are evergreen or the ones that die back each winter? Which ones are ...

To help your perennials survive the winter, our pro gardener explains which of these you should mulch after the first hard ...

Does anyone know where I can get a perennial fern? I’m asking for a frond. Gardening has a dialect all its own, far beyond terms like perennial and frond. For example, “cutting back” has nothing to do ...

The Perennial Plant Association (PPA) has selected Japanese painted fern, cultivar ‘Pictum,’ as the 2004 Perennial Plant of the Year. Though the plant is petite in size, Japanese painted fern provides ...

While no plants will survive with a total lack of sunlight, there are some plant groups that have evolved to thrive in even low-light areas of the outdoor landscape. If you’re looking to add plants to ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Since you can't really plant those regular shade impatiens this year because they have a disease called downey mildew, this is a good time to put perennials in those shadier spots ...

While ferns are not commonly known for enjoying bright sun and heat, there's one fern-like plant you might want to consider ...

Lush ferns, perennials, waterfalls and ponds, arched trellises and meandering brick pathways — the Maryland Home & Flower Show will bloom with design ideas and signs of spring for the next two ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Shady spots in a garden or yard can be a real pain. While the sunny areas may be bursting with ...