Most think of shallow dishes crowded with tiny, drought-resistant plants when it comes to succulents gardening ...

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Winter gardens can feel like a quiet, gray world, but the truth is, a little patience can transform them into something ...

My creative edge is in full swing now that the month of January is nearly over. To me, the cold is not a hindrance as much as ...

After being pollinated, the plants form seeds within a hollow green fruiting body, shaped somewhat like a cucumber.

“Sole Giatto” is a compact False Sunflower perfect for containers, borders or any sunny spot, exploding with long-lasting, ...

A little gardening effort this January will pay off tenfold when the warmer weather ...

As a professional gardener, perennials are my bread and butter. Whether I'm designing a new garden for a client or maintaining an established one, perennials are the backbone of the border, offering ...

A poet is said to be someone who sees the world each day as if for the first time. I can vouch for this poetic feeling whenever I see certain plants, no matter how familiar they might be. At this time ...

Add quick color and rich texture to shady beds and borders with these hardy plants. The silver-frosted foliage of this hardy begonia illuminates shade gardens and makes a graceful backdrop to the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You've got to admit, few things are as satisfying as seeing your favorite perennials burst into full bloom. But that garden transformation can ...

A Penstemon x ‘Dark Towers,’ a tall native hybrid Beardtongue, a perennial. Setting aside a spot in your yard to grow flowers just for cutting all summer to make into bouquets is a goal of many ...