Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...

All the blooms are grown specifically to be harvested for bouquets and other arrangements. (A pollinator garden, on the other ...

Once tulip blooms fade, don't rush to cut back the foliage. The leaves help provide energy to the bulb for next year's blooms. Learn when to cut back tulip foliage for healthy bulbs.

2. THE CONDITION OF THE TREE: Large, old water oak trees commonly have rotten trunks, even though there may be no outward ...

Everything you need to know about growing garlic, including how to choose the best type for your climate and recognize it is ...

Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...

A: There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, and good drainage. Christmas (and Easter) cacti are forest cacti and are ...

Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with ...

Marie Massa has spent more than three years working mostly alone to transform a weedy strip of public land into a fragrant ...

The composition of your soil can make or break your plant’s fruiting success. Strawberries do best in fertile, well-draining, ...

Rose Elder held her husband’s hands tightly as their red limousine eased down Magnolia Lane. They had met years earlier on ...

Sneezing, coughing, watery eyes and a runny nose all signify the arrival of spring for those with pollen allergies.