Have you ever had a salvia plant begin to look a little tired or develop a dead spot in the middle? If so, you may have felt like you were doing something wrong, but this happens with many perennials ...

This occasional garden task will help keep your spring bulbs blooming prolifically. Dividing spring bulbs every few years keeps them healthy and ensures a full, colorful bloom season. The best time to ...

A wise gardener once said, “Beginners worry about making plants grow. Experienced gardeners know the real trick is keeping them under control.” While gardeners love to commiserate about how many ...

Dividing herbaceous perennials in the fall is an easy way to create new plants for your garden. A herbaceous perennial overwinters as a fleshy underground mass that can be cut into smaller pieces to ...

Last week this column discussed when and how to divide overgrown perennials. This week we will go into more detail on the dividing process. New growth is emerging and it is easier to see what you are ...

If you notice that your spring bulbs are producing fewer blooms, it could be a sign that they need to be divided. It's not a difficult garden chore, and it's one you'll likely need to do every few ...

Salvia plant with spiky, purple flowers - Photos By R A Kearton/Getty Images Have you ever had a salvia plant begin to look a little tired or develop a dead spot in the middle? If so, you may have ...