Can you plant perennials in pots rather than in the ground? Yes, and there are many benefits to adding perennials to your container gardens. As the University of Georgia Extension notes, they can ...

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Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Ideal for planting in ...

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Perennial and grass foliage can add a lot of appeal to the winter landscape while being beneficial for overwintering ...

The “thriller, filler, and spiller” container garden catchphrase has been around since the 1990s and has become familiar to the point of triteness for a reason—it is solid advice packaged in a ...

Perhaps you bought perennials but didn't get a chance to plant them. Maybe you divided existing perennials and only had time to transplant them into pots. Even the hardiest perennial will be subject ...

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Lisa Johnson offers best practices and tips for successful container gardening. Lisa Johnson, Horticulture Educator with Dane County Extension, reviews different container types, addresses container ...

QI love perennials but I do not have a large lawn and would like to try them in a container. Will it work? Will they winter-over in Minnesota? APerennials can be grown in anything from 10-inch pots to ...