Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...
A few years ago, a friend from church and a reader asked about unusual plants I may encounter. She asked me what I might find to overwinter in my home […] ...
Although ivy geranium is a perennial, it is only considered winter hardy in USDA Zones 10 and 11. While some gardeners treat it as an annual and start over every spring with new plants, those in ...