Only a handful of perennials in my flower gardens have grown and bloomed as reliably as the plant most commonly known as Live Forever or Autumn Joy Sedum. A member of the Crassulaceae, or stonecrop ...
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — The Chelsea chop isn’t a common term used here in the states but it’s all the rage in the UK. It’s a gardening tactic of cutting back perennials in order to control their size ...
Anyone else mystified by gardening terminology? If yes, read our jargon-busting guide for a head start. But one phrase you're likely to hear a lot this month is the Chelsea Chop — a process that ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Written by Angela Mason Foster Extension Master Gardener Volunteer When we think ...
Let's face it; braving the famous Chelsea Chop takes some doing, even if you're au fait with pruning techniques, because it demands that you cut your plants back. Hard. Does it work, though? Once upon ...
For some visual joy in autumn, plant Autumn Joy sedum. The plants' domed flower clusters now smile skyward like heads of pink broccoli. Autumn Joy is, understandably, a stalwart of the late summer and ...