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Defined by its sweet, slightly spicy scent, Garden phlox ( Phlox paniculata) is a favorite among pollinators. It produces ...
Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with ...
Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...
Changing your hydrangea flowers to blue, pink or purple isn't a magic trick. It's a doable science experiment.
Calypso orchid, fairy slipper (Calypso bulbosa) — A single, dainty, purple-magenta-yellow-white blossom atop a slender stem ...
Spring brings the return of color to the garden. Bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s a ...
Just because your garden’s shady doesn’t mean it can’t be colorful. These shade-loving annuals bring bold blooms and serious ...
The garden isn’t only about flowers and pollinators — it's about fostering a sense of place. Kate and Ben’s work has turned ...
Fruit. It’s about time you considered growing dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. Although dragon fruit is native to the ...
The Japanese cherry trees that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area.
Lots of flowers will trail or spill from containers in pink, white, red, or yellow. Use these cascading blooms to keep ...
By Linda GeistUniversity of Missouri Extension COLUMBIA, Mo. – The flowering dogwood tree celebrates its 70th birthday as the ...