Ornamental shrubs are one of the most widely used plants in the suburban landscape of the Kansas City Metro. The diversity of ...

These serene white blossoms give your eye a place to rest, heightening the impact of your other flora. This visual ...

Tall types exceed 20 feet in height. If you think that’s not possible, look at Muskogee or Red Rocket. If those don’t ...

Purple flowering trees are among the most breathtaking sights in nature, turning gardens, parks, and entire landscapes into ...

Squirrels may look harmless while darting across the fence or posing on a tree branch, but once they find your garden, all ...

Fruit are small and inedible but are carried by birds who drop seed in roadside ditches, easements and natural areas. Many of these invasive flowering pears have thorns and aggressively choke out ...

Since you want to add more edibles to your landscape, this would be a good addition, although it might not be easy to find.

The Brown-backed Honeyeater usually lives in pairs or small groups. It’s bold, active, and curious—frequently darting among bushes near water or flowering trees. It’s very territorial, especially ...

It is going to be very hot from now until October, so make sure that you have plenty of shade in which to shelter from the ...

If you spot the leaves of your spud plants going brown and rotting you need to act fast and take drastic steps to prevent ...

Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. Though the lovely ...