Herbaceous or Bush Peony (photo by Rosana Brien / My Garden Plot)
How to Grow Peonies
Information how to care and grow peonies in your garden. And when and how to prune a herbaceous peony (bush peony).
Perennials are plants that live for three years or more. This is a list of popular shade and sun-loving perennials found in many gardens in the Pacific Northwest of Canada and USA, and also in the UK and Japan.
Camellia x williamsii (Donation) photo by My Garden Plot
Camellia Flowering Evergreen Shrub
Learn more about camellia and how to grow, care and prune this popular flowering evergreen shrub with glossy foliage.
Tree Peony - Learn more about the King of Flowers (photo by My Garden Plot)
Tree Peony
Learn more about tree peonies, how to grow, care and tips how to prune these amazingly beautiful and hardy shrubs.
Campanula poscharskyana Serbian bellflower (alba). Photo by Trevor Brien / My Garden Plot
Serbian Bellflower
Member of the Campanula family, the Serbian bellflower is an evergreen perennial with starry flowers. Long bloom season. Easy to grow.
Flowering Rosemary Herb Shrub (photo by My Garden Plot)
Growing Rosemary Herb
The rosemary plant is one of the most aromatic Mediterranean herbs. Learn where to plant and how to grow and care for rosemary herb shrub.
Galanthus nivalis Snowdrops
Snowdrops Winter-flowering Bulbs
The Galanthus nivalis Snowdrop is one of most widely grown winter-flowering bulbs. Popular with gardeners worldwide.
Sensation Lilac Blossoms (photo by My Garden Plot)
Lilac Deciduous Shrubs
The popular lilac is a hardy, deciduous shrub with fragrant flowers and beautiful cluster of blooms. Learn how to plant, prune and care for lilac.
Helleborus (Winter Jewels) Apricot Blush (photo by Rosana Brien / My Garden Plot)
Hellebore Semi-Evergreen Perennial
More about the hardy hellebore. Easy to grow winter flower favourite. Read where to plant and how to grow Helleborus orientalis, Lenten Rose.
Large flowers of the tree peony on a sunny spring day (photo by My Garden Plot)
Pruning Our Tree Peony
Winter pruning and reshaping a mature large tree peony for next flowering season. Cutting back deadwood, adding support and encouraging vase shape.
Callicarpa beautyberry (photo by Yasuaki Kobayashi)
Callicarpa – The Eye-catching Beautyberry
Callicarpa beautyberry is a hardy shrub with jewel-like berries in Autumn and Winter. Tips on how to plant, grow and prune beautyberry.
Nerine bowdenii - Burst of Autumn Colour (photo by My Garden Plot)
Nerine bowdenii – Burst of Autumn Colour
Looking for long-lasting fall blooms, Nerine bowdenii (Bowden lily, Guernsey lily or Jersey lily) is the Autumn garden winner. Easy plant care.