Helleborus (Lenten rose): Known for its attractive, palm shaped leaves and robust spring flowers, Lenten rose is an excellent choice for dry shade. It’s one of the first flowers blooming in April.

Barberry, Mexican orange blossom and Australian fuchsia are among the non-native plants the Sonoma County Master Gardeners ...

Today’s column is the third in a series of three on growing personal tea gardens. The first column, May 29, highlighted the garden herbs peppermint, chamomile, lemon balm, and fennel; the second ...

The dry season is making its way into our region, and for gardeners preparing for fall, now is the time to start getting your garden ready for the heat. According to Smith Gardentown owner Michael ...

According to the Texas A&M Extension Service, 30 to 50% of the water supply in Texas communities is being used for landscape irrigation, and with ...

Thinking about upgrading your backyard? Many Coloradans are opting for landscapes that use less water and are less work ...

One thing is for certain this summer, more and more people are getting a taste for flowers, seeking something just a little ...

Mulching around plants and between rows with chopped or small leaves and/or straw as the weather warms in spring is a great ...

The city of Kyle, Texas, is offering cash payments to local residents who swap traditional grass lawns for native lawns.

At 96, Patricia Bate still enjoys the garden she grew with her late husband Noel, but at her age she needs plants that look ...

What we call the flower is made of 1,000 to 2,000 individual flowers. The large petals are, in fact, infertile ray flowers that do not develop into seeds. The center consists of fertile disk flowers ...