When you plant rain garden plants, you do your part for the environment, filtering runoff and protecting groundwater. Pick ...

Just a few years ago, the words shade garden plants brought to mind hostas, ferns, impatiens and maybe some astilbe. Shady areas were viewed as a fine place to rest awhile on the garden bench, but not ...

Plant perennials in fall so they can establish roots before spring blooms. Choose native varieties to attract pollinators ...

I often refer to the fall season as our second spring, with native flowering plants expressing brilliant colors in natural ...

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

Bring nature indoors with ten resilient houseplants perfect for beginners. These low-care plants brighten your home and ...

As winter approaches, balcony gardens often lose their summer vibrancy. However, with timely sowing, you can ensure a colourful floral display even in the chilly months. Some hardy flowers thrive in ...

Add color and texture to your yard all winter long! These trees, shrubs and more add cold-season garden beauty—and there's ...

As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.

Commonly called barrenwort or “fairy wings,” (Epimedium ssp.) is an elegant solution for shaded, dry areas. These low-growing ...

Deer have an aversion to plants that are overly fragrant, fuzzy, thorny, or poisonous, explains Alex Kantor, owner at Perfect ...

Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) leads the purple parade each fall. This robust perennial will persist in the garden for up to ...