Here is how the selection works: Every year, PPA members -- there are about 1,200 -- nominate a plant they think should get the nod. This year, about 400 perennials were nominated, says Still. A PPA ...

For 2012 the Perennial Plant Association has named Jack Frost or it’s botanical name; Brunnera macrophylla . Other common names for this perennial are Siberian bugloss, brunnera, heartleaf brunnera ...

Longtime readers of my column know that I watch each year for the Perennial Plant Association's choice of the Perennial Plant of the Year. Since 1990 this group has anointed a perennial each year with ...

About the program: It was started in 1990 to showcase a perennial that is a standout among its competitors. Perennials chosen are suitable for a wide range of growing climates, require low maintenance ...

I wish I had a nickel for every perennial I’ve planted that failed to live up to its billing. Then I could replant my landscape with the top performers from Colorado State University’s 2016 trial ...

English gardeners are renowned for their extravagant perennial borders. Look at most gardening books published “across the pond” and you’ll find photos of long, colorful tapestries — delphiniums, ...

With the weather warming up, green-thumbed enthusiasts are stepping up their efforts to cultivate vibrant and thriving gardens. Experts are advising Brits to consider incorporating ground cover plants ...