We’re a month away from the winter solstice, but that’s no reason to ignore your garden. In his debut book, Plants for the ...

The sky is full of stars, and so is the garden. Named for their likeness to stars, with radiating petals surrounding a round center, the beautiful Asteraceae family are some ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

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

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

A man and woman stand next to each other while looking at a naturalized garden in bloom - Johnnygreig/Getty Images As the ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

As the leaves start to change and fall in autumn, my mind and eye are often drawn to those deciduous trees and shrubs whose ...

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

Pruning is the worst - so don't do it. Here are 12 wonderful plants and shrubs that'll make your yard & garden beautiful ...

However, the email was tinged with sadness since it reports on the closing of a special nursery: “A little less than a year ...

Native plants also benefit local wildlife such as bees, butterflies, and birds. Let’s get started! Photo Credit: peganum / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 California has many native species of beardtongue ...