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 ...

October is the start of the Cyprus gardening year for me as well as many other serious gardeners. If this has been your first ...

Grasses serve many purposes in the garden. Illinois Extension says native grasses can increase root competition in plantings, ...

This fall, look around for places where you could fit in a little more spring bulb cheerfulness. For example, tuck snowdrops ...

WITH the chilly weather now officially here, many of us are wondering about the same thing – how to keep mould and condensation at bay. According to data by Homebrite, the problem is huge ...

Erythroniums pair brilliantly with trilliums, another aristocratic, shade-loving, spring-flowering woodlander, albeit one ...

When you get your plant, don't disturb the roots. Cut out the bottom of the pot, put the pot in the planting hole—with sandy, ...

The Coulter’s Matilija poppy (Romneya coulteri), a California/Baja native plant, is a paradox. It is described as both ...

There are a host of choices with enough selection in size, shape and colour to use them everywhere in the garden. Typically, ...

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a native shrub that turns wine-red and ripens blue-black berries in early fall.

One of the standout trees for autumn color is the sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua ). Its easily recognizable star-like leaves transition from a glossy summer green to bright red, purple, burgundy, ...

It is possible to brighten up those shady spots in your landscape. It is all about proper plant selection, planting and care.