When choosing a large shade tree, one must always deal with a conundrum – there is an inverse relationship between the ...

Want to grow Bleeding Heart? Here's everything you need to know about growing these unique heart-shaped dangling flowers.

Plant them alongside flowers that bloom or thrive in the summer so you're less likely to notice a gap in your garden ...

Learning how to create a foliage border is a lesson in celebrating the under-appreciated elements of a plant. Too often ...

Aluminum plant is a silver-splashed tropical species that has proved its “metal” as a houseplant, but it requires higher ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

If there is one certainty for all humans, it’s that we are drawn to natural elements.

Evergreen ferns are priceless gems in a winter garden. During summer, it’s easy to take our subtly variegated green backcloth of leaves ...

A rainforest garden is great for creating a micro-climate in your garden. Here's how to do it and what plants to use.

Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

New plantings of all species require careful watering by hand for their first couple of years. That means the hose and a ...