Early spring may feel like a risky time to start planting, but some hardier species can handle the last bit of cold. These ...

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The author of “The Heirloom Gardener” offers tips for growing a garden of lush perennials you can put in a soup or add to a salad. By Margaret Roach Many weeks before tomato seedlings can be safely ...

This perennial vegetables list includes plants that do well throughout the United States and most of North America. While some will do better in warmer climates and others in colder areas of the ...

SHOOTING FOR SUSTAINABILITY: Asparagus shoots are one of many edible perennials that grow well in Western North Carolina and can help provide food during the early spring months when annual crops are ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Those ...

Grow edible edging plants for borders along your property lines for fresh edible foodscaping crops all year round. Borders are great places to make use of permanent or perennial plants. An even better ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Find out if chives are perennial plants that are hardy in your area or if you'll need to plant this herb again in spring. Edward ...

Growing food that lasts for one warm season is a fulfilling experience, but plantings that produce food year after year are a bonus. “Many people plant vegetable seeds or plants every year in order to ...

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EDITOR'S NOTE: This story appeared in The Register's Spring Home & Garden special section that appeared in the Wednesday, April 24, edition. To see more, including content only in the print section, ...