Dreaming of a garden that looks lush and colorful without months of waiting? Fast-growing flowers can quickly fill your yard ...

Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient ...

The bright yellow blooms of winter aconite ( Eranthis hyemalis) are a welcome sight when they appear in late winter, often ...

This Bright, Underrated Flower Has a Deeper Meaning Than You’d Expect originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. Alstroemeria is a flower native to South America, which is why it’s also referred to ...

Orange is a not a color for the faint of heart. It demands attention, as if shouting out, “Hey, look at me! Take notice!” For several decades, as a landscape designer, I studiously avoided the use of ...

For plenty of colorful petals all through your garden, plant primrose! These water-loving plants appreciate some morning sun ...

For persistent color in your landscape every year, plant dynamic colorful shrubs that bring interest with their fabulous ...

From watching butterflies float in the sun to seeing bees zoom from flower-to-flower in the search for pollen and nectar, there is nothing as peaceful as a garden teeming with wildlife. One visitor ...

• Spray Wilt-pruf (an anti-transpirant that helps prevent moisture loss from plant foliage) on boxwoods to protect them from pet urine damage. It’s a big help to those planted near the sidewalk. • ...

You would not believe how many really gorgeous new plants came out this year. While we were all hunkering down these last few years, the folks who propagate new plants must have been overdosing on ...

Henry Homeyer offers tips on which annuals to plant. Vines offer color as well. Some annuals' leaves are just as pretty as flowers. Reclining in an easy chair on a recent cold and snowy day, I ...