Today’s evergreens not only offer practical solutions to garden challenges—but they look fabulous in the landscape, too. With ...

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An "infestation of thrips" may sound like the title of an episode of Star Trek, but it's no fun for a gardener. Here's how to ...

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Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. Though the lovely ...

Mussaenda has small flowers, often in white or yellow, surrounded by numerous showy and often draping bracts which appear to ...

Soapy water quickly knocks aphids off of your plants, and you don't even have to buy a special soap — regular dish soap works ...

I am excited! The garden is suddenly showing abundance. This week, I dug garlic, which is now curing in the grow room with a ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...