Vinca, Catharanthus roseus, also called periwinkle, is a bright summer annual that thrives in the heat, and the Cora series ...

Lavender, Stonecrop and Rock Rose are among the best plants for your garden that can thrive in poor-quality soil ...

Want to take your garden beds from basic to beautiful? These border flowers add color, texture, and definition.

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about caring for nun’s orchids, crape myrtles, sago, Mysore raspberry, mango trees, ...

Discover a variety of fast-growing, spreading perennials and learn how to care for them in your garden. Explore tips and ...

These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

I'll be the first to say that many common weeds that have flowers are beautiful in their on way. However, they can become a ...

Sometimes the story of a flower’s history, or mythology attached to it, can be as fascinating as watching the flower grow in ...

Self-seeding flowers are the ultimate low-maintenance plants for a garden that looks colorful but requires minimal effort.

Nighttime in the garden brings activity from moths, bats, and other evening pollinators. Learn more about nine night-blooming ...

Known botanically as Echinacea (yes, as in the herbal tea), coneflowers hail largely from the tall-grass prairies of central ...

Few things ruin a relaxing evening in the garden faster than a swarm of mosquitoes. Just when you’re ready to unwind, out ...