If you're looking to create a secret garden à la Frances Hodgson Burnett, check out this list of 24 plants to make you feel ...

Data centers already account for 11% of Oregon’s electricity consumption, according to industry estimates. That’s more than twice as much as all the homes in Portland. And it’s only the beginning.

Goetze: I’m always amazed and impressed by elements of our local flora that seem to be unfazed by the hot and dry seasonal ...

Water is the main ingredient for gardening success or failure. While there are guidelines on how to water, the same rules don’t apply to all yards. Different plants, different soils, sun versus shade, ...

Spring is not the only season that bulbs bloom. In fact, you can have bulbs blooming in your garden throughout the year.

Shrubs are the bones of a landscape - multitasking as hedges, windbreaks, privacy screens, and edging. Of course, like other ...

Ornamental grasses can add texture, color and movement to backyard planting displays. Whether you are looking to add greenery ...

While it can be overwhelming to choose the right plants for your home, there is one plant that I’ve found to be a consistent ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Utilizing evergreens is a clever way to maintain interest whatever the season, and these 5 options will not disappoint ...

Here, cracks between the uneven paving stones have been colonised by low-growing plants, and the seating area is surrounded by exuberant planting. A weed or two or a fallen leaf won’t spoil the scene ...

At the same time, the new plantings all still need extra water. Planting sooner than later helps the plants gets some root growth going before winter. Those roots need to grow into the new soil in ...