As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, developing a shade garden becomes an inviting project for gardeners seeking beauty and tranquility in cooler weather. A shade garden not ...
This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a native shrub that turns wine-red and ripens blue-black berries in early fall.
The basic rule of watering is to keep your plants healthy with the least amount of water possible. We don’t want our plants ...
You'd think L.A.'s 'perfect' street tree would be a California native. So why does the city plant so many trees from ...
In the New Orleans area, fall is not just a kaleidoscope of falling leaves and a gateway to dreary cold.. It's a season with ...
You should check soil moisture of the newly planted tree at least once a week. Soil that is moist or damp to the touch is ...
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. Dry shade is usually where there are other plants causing ...
The plant most commonly sold in nurseries as the citrosa or mosquito plant is a lemon-scented geranium. The lemony essential ...
When to water next depends on the tree. Desert trees allow for soil to be dry between waterings. But trees from wetter ...
As someone who has grown more than 1,000 different kinds of plants in the shade over the last 17 years, choosing just a handful to recommend is a daunting task. I've finally settled on a baker's dozen ...
Glory of the snow ( Chionodoxa luciliae) is another plant that can survive winter outside. A bulb perennial, it can often ...