Divide daylilies every three to five years to prevent overcrowding, which can lead to fewer blooms and increased disease risk. The best time to split them is early spring or after blooming ends in ...

All gardeners understand the unique kind of urgency that hits at least once a season—the moment you glance at your flower beds and realize half your perennials are staging a crowded riot. Roots tangle ...

During the dog days of summer, heat and humidity suppress even the most avid gardener’s desire to pursue horticultural endeavors. We may casually browse through our local garden centers looking for a ...

Plant division is all about making more of what you have. Many common plants, such as hostas, daylilies and primroses, are extremely easy to divide. Indeed, these fast growers can crowd themselves ...

Gardeners have lots of fun with blooming perennials and bulbs every spring and summer. In the next few weeks, it would be a good time to consider dividing these flowing plants. As these perennials ...

I had this grand plan to split 20 overgrown hostas and daylilies growing in my yard and replant them along the back fence line.