* Where to use: Like most asters, ‘Grape Crush’ is a sun-lover that does best in damp, well-drained soil, although it’s a ...

If you enjoy spending your evenings outside then you should consider getting some of these plants to keep bugs away.

Dear Master Gardener: Does a jasmine plant overwinter well or should I treat it as an annual and toss it when it freezes?

Photo Credit: Matt Lavin / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 The dotted blazing star can be a contradiction: It is popular for its beauty (large rose-lavender flower heads), but it is also among the toughest ...

If they're small plants, that makes it even ... that give them the rainbow part of their name. There are several things you ...

Don't let fall fool you into thinking blooms are a thing of the past. You can welcome them now and embrace them until the ...

There are many invasive plant species on Vancouver Island, but a few stand out as the worst culprits when it comes to ...

The landscape designer Donald Pell believes using a wider palette with nonnatives from around the world can add joy to ...

The four new species are on the brink of extinction as they can only grow in specific conditions. Read more at ...

The sky blue aster is one of over 600 aster species and boasts a beautiful bluish-purple hue. The aster may look like a single flower, but it’s actually a cluster of many small tubular flowers. Each ...

In our region there are a few fully parasitic plants, totally dependent on other plants for carbon, water, and nutrients.

An excellent plant for pollinating insects too. Prefers sun. So-called for its large, rounded, evergreen leaves, Bergenia is a tough perennial that makes excellent ground cover in sun or shade, and ...