In general (though not always) plants will grow slower in shade. While there are plenty of shade-loving annuals, perennials ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The dry weather continues here in the Valley. I hope we receive the rain which is in the forecast for the weekend. Water needs for our field crops, ...

Trying to choose the best types of sedums for sustainable gardening is enough to make you feel like a kid in a candy shop. Whether sprawled like carpets of color amidst rocks or bobbling delicately ...

Martha shares how she planted sedum in the cracks of her stone wall at her winter house. miriam-doerr / Getty Images Sedum plants are one of Martha’s favorite low-maintenance yet elegant additions to ...

My wife and I have a favorite perennial plant called sedum. Some may call it stonecrop. We call it colorful, resilient and beneficial. When we moved to Ohio with our young children, we searched for a ...

Asters are a great choice if you want to keep your garden colorful into fall. These perennial flowers have daisy-like blooms ...

Trees and structures alter the light in our yards. The light under trees can vary from dappled shadows to deep shade (almost no direct light). This light variation provides an opportunity to be ...

What: Sedum kimnachii is an excellent groundcover plant, particularly for hot, dry sites with poor soil. This variety forms a flat, dense carpet of glossy chartreuse leaves. Clusters of golden-yellow ...

What: Sedum ‘Bertram Anderson,’ commonly known as stonecrop, is an excellent groundcover plant, particularly for hot, dry sites with poor soil. This variety forms a flat, dense mound of rich purple ...

I have two problem areas in my lawn. The grass is thin and grows poorly under a large tree. I also have a sloping area, which is difficult to mow. What could I grow in these two areas that would be ...

Sedum plants are one of Martha’s favorite low-maintenance yet elegant additions to her garden. They can be used throughout the garden in many different forms, including pots, flower beds, as a ground ...