News

Roses do not have thorns; they have prickles. But there ARE “thorns” in the rose garden. Their names are botrytis, black spot ...
If you're growing from seed, marigolds are probably the fastest-growing flowers you can find, says Laura Irish-Hanson, a ...
While we all appreciate a garden bursting with vibrant color, the most memorable outdoor spaces go beyond the visual—they ...
She extols several plants currently blooming in her garden whose flowers are in the fiery color spectrum that stretches from ...
True blue flowers are rare to find, so sea holly is a nice way to capture this hue, but you can also find sea holly in softer ...
If you want some fast-growing flowers to add bright color and interest to flower borders this summer, it is not too late.
Flowering shrubs that bloom in summer or early fall (i.e. butterfly bush, caryopteris, rose-of-sharon, panicle hydrangeas, ...
There’s a traffic jam in the driveway — great plants freshly home from the garden center, all awaiting a chance to prove ...
Grifo also recommends creating layers of habitat: “You want to have big trees, small trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines ...
If your garden gets half sun, you'll want to grow annuals and perennials that thrive in partial shade. We're sharing our ...
By Sydney Weisinger Teacher/Naturalist There has been a lot of buzz about the decline of bee populations lately. But what ...
Without planning, a landscape of California native plants can feel a little drab, especially in late summer when many go ...