Because perennials are less formal than annuals, they often are used in border plantings such as those pictured. (Photo courtesy of University of Missouri Extension.)

Less is more: Time to divide and conquer perennials

Wooden basket full of fresh, organic vegetables. (iStock - Brzozowska)

Cool-season vegetables are hot choice for fall garden

Ho-ho-hold the holiday decorations

Spring flowers shine from bulbs planted in the fall

Pumpkins usher in fall decorations, foods

Fall flowers usher out summer in a blaze of color

Plant a peck of sweet peppers

Missouri’s fall foliage color show begins soon