Irises are low maintenance plants, but it's easy to make consequential mistakes when planting their bulbs. Learn how to avoid ...

The bare ground and lack of lush landscapes in San Antonio is the result of very dry weather, but recent rains made a big ...

This year marks the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Palace Museum in the former imperial palace of China. In ...

Some plants need to come with a warning label, including the yellow flag iris. Twenty or so years ago, I dug one out of my mother’s side yard to transplant into ...

Mike Wolcott’s musings on the bearded irises from his old family homestead got me wondering more about their history in the US. “Bearded” irises are native to Europe and East ...

Here are some activities and entertainments to enjoy in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.

Help save the Earth by replacing half your lawn and/or non-native plants with native species, even in containers, plus a list ...

Sale, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 5, will offer many groundcover options — good for shade, part shade, sun, or a slope ...

Most perennials are easy care plants that require less maintenance than annuals and return year after year with minimal fuss. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the basics of how and when to divide ...

I prefer to do what my kids did — grab it and watch the tightly-packed seeds explode into the air. Need a break? Play the USA ...

Discover 8 beautiful ways to incorporate azaleas into your landscape. Learn how to style these stunning flowers to create a ...