Perennial Learning Center

A tapestry lawn features low-growing groundcover plants with lush foliage and colorful flowers. Sometimes called a meadow lawn or a patchwork lawn, tapestry lawns are ideal for replacing traditional turf...

by Amanda Ornamental Grasses are some of the most important — and often underappreciated — features of any landscape, whether it be a native meadow or a formal perennial garden....

Excited by new trends in outdoor living and a desire to connect to nature, gardeners across the country are extending outdoor living areas. You can create a garden room using...

by Amanda Penstemon digitalis is a pollinator magnet. Here at American Meadows, many of us are already sketching, planning and organizing our thoughts around the excitement of fall planting. Part...

by Amanda We love this employee garden that bursts with colorful blooms from June all the way through September. Perfect for a sunny or partially sunny spot, this garden is...

By Amanda We all love the late color that mums bring to the garden, but this season, why not plant something that comes back year after year? We have a...

   Photos of Bearded Irises from American Meadows in Jack Scheper's garden. How one of the Internet’s leading Gardening Experts was inspired by from American Meadows.   "Young man! Why...

By Charlie Nardozzi The shadows are moving in! That's what it feels like in many urban and suburban gardens. As houses are built on smaller lots and closer together and...