Purple deadnettle is considered a weed by some, but new cultivated species make this "weed" a beautiful ground cover tolerant ...

This evergreen ground cover features glossy, dark green leaves and blue, purple, or white flowers that bloom in spring. Vinca ...

Wild geraniums might be considered a weed to some, but these beautiful woodland flowers deserve consideration when you want ...

Although bugleweed is a beautiful option for ground cover in your yard, there are several other options you may want to ...

In the final part of her series, Clare Foster talks to Jane Brockbank about a bold, foliage-based scheme she has devised for ...

A: I am guessing that was a purple leaf plum, one of the red leaf types ... As soon as new growth is seen, remove it to the ground. To be effective, this will have to be done over and over again ...

but have you stopped to think about what causes leaves to change color in fall? The mixtures of red, purple, yellow and orange is the result of chemical processes that take place in the tree as ...

The small-leaved rhododendron has surprisingly pretty fall foliage. The most common one, which you see in bloom everywhere in ...

These maples have dark red or purple leaves all year long, but in most cases their offspring lose this trait and end up having green leaves. This can make it hard to recognize the spread of this ...

The conventional way that gardeners solve bad-soil trouble is by adding organic matter such as compost, leaves ... is “cover crops” – plants that are planted in fall to cover the ground ...

If you think an allium is for you, the important thing is to understand when and how to plant your bulbs so that you can ...

The Purple Onion, a longtime Dinkytown staple, rocked campus with news of its closure in October. While many remembered the restaurant fondly, some former employees described an “abusive” workplace ...