Full sun spots can be tricky in the garden, but they’re also prime real estate for some of the toughest, most beautiful ground covers out there. Whether you’re trying to fill in a dry, sunny patch or ...

Plants still need watered regularly through fall and even throughout the winter if the weather is unusually dry, says Hirvela. Ahead, the best perennials and shrubs to plant this fall: Proven ...

In the fall, the number of birds visiting your yard and garden may drop. During this season, when food is scarce, use these ...

Discover the best shrubs for shade to enhance your garden's beauty. Learn about top shade-loving plants and design tips for ...

Craving the beauty of nature without the burden of constant care? Low-maintenance plants offer the perfect solution. These 7 ...

As summer winds down, the flowers in your garden might be looking ... Add glorious late summer and fall color to borders with groupings of sun-loving helenium, also known as sneezeweed.

Here’s what to plant when cooler weather arrives in your area. In the Southeast, the toughest growing season for plants is summer. “Fall planting is ideal in warm to hot climates because it ...

Zinnias provide brilliant colour all summer long and the new Zinnia ‘Zesty’ is a vigorous grower with large double blooms ...

Planting plenty of berrying plants is a good way to support birds. They relish berries, stripping many by the new year – ...

When to Divide Perennial Plants: Generally, fall’s the best time to divide perennial plants that bloom in spring and summer. (Conversely, spring’s the best time to divide fall-blooming plants.) ...

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