If you're going to invest the money, time and valuable garden space in shrubs, you may as well make sure you've got something ...

This month, plant a variety of cool-season vegetables like spinach, carrots, and fenugreek; herbs like coriander and mint; ...

Spring and summer-flowering shrubs want pruning at different times of year, discover when to trim and when to avoid ...

Their long, spiked clusters of deep purple flowers attract butterflies—giving these pretty full-sun shrubs their name—and hummingbirds. Be careful about where you plant them, though.

Nandina domestica, commonly called nandina or heavenly bamboo, is an easy-to-grow evergreen shrub that looks lush in a landscape. White flowers in spring give way in winter to brilliant red ...

If you want to bring more gorgeous ruby throated hummingbirds to your yard, you'll need to provide them with flowers that ...

Flowers and plants can delight the senses, adding beauty and fragrance to our homes and bringing biodiversity to our gardens. While our favorite plants can be visually stunning, they could also be ...

Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...

As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

October is an ideal month to plant a variety of flowers, hardy vegetables, and shrubs, including marigolds, chrysanthemums, petunias, and dianthus. These plants thrive in cooler temperatures and ...

The heat and drought of this summer in southern Illinois are likely the stressors that have triggered the large production of ...

Scientists think they have the answer to a puzzle that baffled even Charles Darwin: How flowers evolved and spread to become the dominant plants on Earth. Flowering plants, or angiosperms ...