Winter-blooming creepers not only add a splash of colour to your garden but also require relatively low maintenance, making ...

Sweet peas are also the official birth flower for April. The sweet pea plant’s taxonomic name derives from the Greek word “Lathyros,” which directly translates to pea or pulse, and the Latin ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of phalaenopsis orchids, poinsettias, Eguenia, viburnum, tomato ...

Do you love pecans but don’t want to pay the high prices found in grocery stores? Why not grow your own tree? When ...

Place a 4- to 6-inch layer of mulch, such as pine straw, around the base of the plants to protect the crown and rhizomes.

What better way is there to add privacy and coziness to your yard than with climbing plants? Learn which varieties work best ...

It’s December in Los Angeles, but if you just arrived here from Chicago or New York and have never been here before, you may ...

Then there is the hibiscus bush I noticed with an opulent display of yellow flowers as if we were in the midst of a Hawaiian spring. Sweet pea bush (Polygala x dalmaisiana) is another December ...