When you're short on space, container gardening can provide you with beautiful flowers, but some blooming bulbs are better ...

Fall is for planting, but those autumnal container plants need special care to look their best as the growing season winds ...

In the winter garden the pay-off has to be immediate, as very often the beholder won’t want to hang around too long – wham ...

There is an interesting type of Ligustrum tree which is ideal for growing in containers. It has lovely golden leaves, and can be pruned to control its growth.

With our warmer-than-average fall and plants holding onto leaves, I’ve been asked if trees are at risk of cold-weather injury ...

Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of impatiens, poinsettias, squash, crape myrtles, ginger plants, hydrangeas and plumeria.

Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) is a wonderful companion for roses, for the texture of its aromatic foliage and spires of mauve ...

Find out if chives are perennial plants that are hardy in your area or if you'll need to plant this herb again in spring.

Aluminum plant is a silver-splashed tropical species that has proved its “metal” as a houseplant, but it requires higher ...

Rather than a potential triumph, the compostable plastics we use look increasingly like a tragedy. Andy Extance looks at the ...

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