If an herb is a perennial in your particular growing zone, then it won’t need much in terms of winter protection, according ...

When you tire of growing common plants, it's time to pick some new ones from this list of fun, whimsical garden flowers and ...

If you're going to invest the money, time and valuable garden space in shrubs, you may as well make sure you've got something ...

As the days grow shorter and colder, does your flower garden lose its vibrancy? Succession planting is a technique used by ...

While hedges and shrubs are great for creating privacy, you might want to consider using evergreens that will hold up ...

Bloom times vary as well with some tulips blooming very early in the spring season, just about the time that daffodils open ...

Despite their cold tolerance, Chinese fringe flowers (Loropetalum chinense) are vulnerable to damage in winter. Here's what ...

Planting at the wrong time can cause the tubers to rot.

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, ...

Remember those bone-chilling days in suburban Chicago last January? When it was 10, 15 below with wind chills dipping ...

Autumn is in full gear this month. This is a great time to plant almost any tree, shrub, perennial, ground cover, wildflower ...