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Winning perennials for this year's gardens

The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.
As if Wyoming’s mule deer aren’t facing enough problems, invasive cheatgrass moving into areas scorched by Wyoming's huge ...
Invasive honeysuckles attract pollinators, but that's where the benefits end. To save your garden and nearby natural areas, ...
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens is located at 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court in Vienna, conveniently situated near major roads while still feeling like a retreat from urban life. It’s an easy drive from ...
Perennials with pests or diseases, or those you don't want to self-sow should be cut back in fall. Leaving perennials ...
Winter interest plants are another option to keep your yard looking beautiful during the chilly months, when other crops ...