The best hardy geranium varieties (aka cranesbills) provide months of color and effective ground cover. In the last 50 or 60 years, these dependable jewel-hued bloomers have become some of our most ...

Nothing signals the start of the garden season like a cheerful pot of geraniums among your porch planters. But did you know there are two major types? Often treated as annuals or tender perennials, ...

Just like peanut butter and chocolate, or cheese and crackers, there’s something about growing geraniums in containers that feels like the perfect partnership. That’s not to say that geranium care is ...

Ian and Teresa Moss have a small nursery specialising in hardy and unusual perennials. It’s the kind of nursery where you’ll always find some little treasure you’ve never seen before, lovingly grown ...

They’re surprisingly tough and very diverse, with varieties for almost every situation in the garden. Although many of them love the sun, plenty of varieties are said to be happy in shade, including ...

At the beginning of the 19th century, the geranium was a novel and beloved plant. Thomas Jefferson took some to the White House. By the end of the century, people were sick of it. William Morris, the ...

At the beginning of the 19th century, the geranium was a novel and beloved plant. Thomas Jefferson took some to the White House. By the end of the century, people were sick of it. William Morris, the ...

When James Lowell Bartlett bought an old glass greenhouse on Rte. 20, Sudbury was a small, close-knit farming community, a world away from his career as a meteorologist when, stationed in Cuba in 1898 ...

For most gardeners, geraniums are one of the easiest plants to grow if you know how to take care of them. There are so many different varieties available that will allow you to completely fill your ...