Come September, plants appear ready to bust free of their beds in landscaper James McCain’s garden.

Meet the most common botanical interlopers you're likely to find in your garden or vegetable patch, and learn how to treat ...

Low-growing perennials cover soil, prevent erosion and provide pretty foliage and flowers. Garden experts share their ...

An African native low-growing perennial, the ice plant stands out for its succulent-type leaves with tiny hairs ... veins that produce vibrant pink flower spikes starting in the summer through ...

You’ll seldom go wrong if you grow plants native ... is toxic to small pets like dogs, cats, and rabbits, and larger animals like cattle, sheep, and horses. Although not invasive or harmful ...

From postal carrier to park employee, we followed a handful of outdoor workers to understand how they live and labor through ...

He saves deliveries to air-conditioned buildings until after lunch, when temperatures can spike to dangerous levels ... guinea grass and other invasive plants and replacing them with native ...

But a little caution is also valuable. Some nurseries list periwinkle, Vinca, and ivies, Hedera, as useful deer resistant ground cover plants. But in many parts of the country vinca and ivy are ...

Greater or broadleaf plantain (Plantago major) is a small perennial plant that grows prolifically in gardens, and is often classed as a weed. You’ll find it in borders, paths and lawns, where its ...

With its spiky trunk and exploding fruits, the sandbox tree sounds like something out of a fairytale, but this invasive ... plants including pinkish-grey coloured leaves and marbled patterned ...