The cactus, palms and succulents anchoring yards around the desert can successfully be planted in the heat, but don't wait. And getting some advice from a nursery is a good idea should you choose to ...

Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.

Here's everything you need to know about how to grow mums, including when to plant and care for chrysanthemums, how to pinch ...

From what I wear, the art I buy, the color of paint in my house, and the flowers that are in my garden, color reigns supreme.

Want to brighten up your shade garden with a colorful ground-covering flower? The lovely white blooms of foamflower bring beauty and attract pollinators.

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

Curious about why - and how - you should attract beneficial insects to the garden? Learn how in this post. As any gardener ...

It's best to apply post-emergent herbicides on dandelions during late fall to effectively hinder their growth in your garden or yard.

Panas came up with an extensive list of plants for the shadier spot in the front yard, which they thought would be perfect for a pollinator garden. They’ve started the work themselves, figuring it ...

If you prefer sleek, structural flowers over fluffy-petalled blooms, consider planting a late crop of morning glory. This low ...

Varying plant heights not only adds visual depth but also creates opportunities for sustainable gardening practices and ...

Recently, after writing about mangoes, I received the following email from Steve Huffman: “It might be worth mentioning that ...