Finding plants that will thrive makes life so much easier as they'll naturally want to grow there. Shade is generally either dry or damp ... Then they rest while the trees and shrubs are in full leaf.
It is possible to brighten up those shady spots in your landscape. It is all about proper plant selection, planting and care.
This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a native shrub that turns wine-red and ripens blue-black berries in early fall.
Invasive plants are highly opportunistic and they don’t need much help from us to thrive, writes gardening columnist.
With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...
As NPR reported, scientists brought rhesus macaques to the tiny island of Cayo Santiago in 1938 to create an experimental ...
You'd think L.A.'s 'perfect' street tree would be a California native. So why does the city plant so many trees from ...
Soil with lots of organic matter in part shade can remain moist long after sandy soils in full sun dry out. One of the best things you can do to assess your own plants’ watering needs is to ...
Without the proper conditions for growth, a plant will perform below its capacity. For example, a plant that needs a sunny exposure to flower may never bloom if planted in the shade. Or take a ...