"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flowering shrubs aren't just for adding beauty to your garden. They're wonderful attractors of important ...

I am a confessed blooming perennial junkie. These reliable plants return year after year, filling my garden with color with very little effort on my part. Sure, I'll go for some annuals for containers ...

Tender summer plants, such as bananas, cannas and pelargoniums, can be quite an investment in cost and time. So it would be a ...

Gardeners are always on the lookout for shrubs that have an extended bloom time, particularly over the months of summer. Some of the best choices in our area are hydrangeas, as these beauties start ...

Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to keep them looking nice. A lower-maintenance way to provide landscape color is ...

In my Jan. 6 column, I wrote that the National Garden Bureau selects a bulb, an annual, a vegetable and a perennial crop to feature each year. I featured the perennial crop of 2018, Coreopsis, in that ...