While it's nice to blanket your garden with pollinator-friendly plants, the pollen carriers may still give your place a miss. Not out of chagrin or unfounded enmity, but because it got too cold, or ...

Clematis cirrhosa var. purpurascens 'Freckles' is an evergreen clematis suitable for hardiness zones 4-9. Its pendant flowers are creamy-white with dark pink markings – hence the name 'Freckles' – and ...

A backyard garden with a range of different beautiful and bright colored flowers - nnattalli/Shutterstock If your garden seems to be bursting with vibrant reds, oranges, yellows, or deep purples, ...

• Spray Wilt-pruf (an anti-transpirant that helps prevent moisture loss from plant foliage) on boxwoods to protect them from pet urine damage. It’s a big help to those planted near the sidewalk. • ...

Henry Homeyer offers tips on which annuals to plant. Vines offer color as well. Some annuals' leaves are just as pretty as flowers. Reclining in an easy chair on a recent cold and snowy day, I ...

From watching butterflies float in the sun to seeing bees zoom from flower-to-flower in the search for pollen and nectar, there is nothing as peaceful as a garden teeming with wildlife. One visitor ...

BOISE, Idaho — Geraniums are some of the prettiest and most popular flowers for home gardeners. They come in a variety of colors and look great as accents in containers and hanging baskets. Garden ...

Zesty zinnias (Zinnia elegans) are a Louisiana Super Plant for spring 2024. Zinnias are beloved flowers for the garden for their bright, cheerful colors and large flower heads on tall, single stalks.

You would not believe how many really gorgeous new plants came out this year. While we were all hunkering down these last few years, the folks who propagate new plants must have been overdosing on ...

The Portulaca genus of plants is in the Portulacaceae family, which includes about 400 species. Forty different species of the Portulaca genus exist throughout tropical and warm temperate locations.