Very little in nature is purely black or white or strictly good or bad. The current heightened interest in native plants is a great example of this phenomenon as most gardeners currently seek out ...

Everyone loves the October colors displayed by the leaves of our trees and shrubs. Are there shrubs in your landscape turning bright red in the coming months? This fall, take a closer look at these ...

This week's garden column looks at the perks of growing native plants.

Butterfly bush may seem like an ideal plant to grow to support butterfly populations, but it's actually not. Here's why. You want to attract butterflies to your garden. They're pretty, they're ...

Flowering bushes add elegance and sophistication to gardens and lawns. After all, who doesn't love a pop of color amid the monotony of all that greenery? While they may seem daunting, especially if ...

Outdoor dining set on a stone patio with greenery and flowers surrounding it - DustandAshes/Shutterstock Patio privacy is something every homeowner wants, but not ...

Relaxing by the pool is most enjoyable when the poolside landscape is on point. The best plants to put around a pool are those with low maintenance needs, that doesn’t make a mess and can withstand ...

It’s time to prune back repeat-flowering roses. Pruning roses makes the bushes shapelier and more attractive and stimulates vigorous growth that produces lots of flowers. It doesn’t have to be ...

Designing a balcony garden that is not only visually appealing but also fruitful and home-grown is always a fulfilling ...