I would like to start a perennial flower border in an area where I have previously planted annuals. Could you recommend some good varieties of perennial flowers, especially those with a long blooming ...

Due to last year’s drought and recent dry conditions in parts of the state, a number of people are struggling to control hoary alyssum. Hoary alyssum is a perennial weed common throughout Minnesota, ...

I plan to plant more perennial flowers this spring so I don’t have to replant every year. Could you share with us some of your favorite perennial flowers? How do they bloom in comparison to annuals?

Question: I would like to plant some perennial flowers in areas where I have normally planted annuals. Could you recommend some good varieties of perennial flowers, especially those with a long ...

A: One of my favorite flowers for planting in the fall and winter is Sweet Alyssum. It is known as Lobularia maritima to scientists and horticulturists and is classified in the same plant family as ...