This sweet-smelling purple flower is a fantastic choice for a ground cover, while not overtaking your entire lawn, either.
Planting grass seed is a task on the list for many homeowners each year. Even if your lawn is full and lush, often a bit of reseeding is needed occasionally to fill in bare spots. Most often, grass ...
Rewilding your yard — even just a section, as Katherine did — has major benefits. Native plants thrive with less water, ...
This gardener's shared post, with photos spanning their native plant garden, raised appreciation for all their hard work.
MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice on zinnias, bananas, a warm-season garden, lawn care, ornamental grasses, grapefruit ...
If you’ve got space in the backyard, consider starting off with a raised garden bed. These sit atop your backyard dirt or ...
Prune your raspberries annually after the first year, for healthier plants, and ­high-quality fruit. Summer-fruiting ­raspberries (floricanes) produce fruit on year-old stems. So, when pruning, cut ...
The arrival of spring can evoke many feelings. But especially for homeowners, those first warm days - or perhaps even the final days of winter’s reign - can bring with it a sudden desire to get ...
Tactile foliage, statement flowers and a dynamic new layout have turned an unused plot into an inspirational outdoor space ...
Among today’s still-legal-to-buy plants that the council is concerned about are Japanese and Chinese wisterias, Norway maple, amur maple, Japanese maple, English ivy, Japanese spirea, yellow flag iris ...
Each year, a variety of establishments attempt to make news by predicting annual garden trends. I’m conflicted over these reports because, on the one hand, they are fun ways to ...
A gardener may find it hard to predict weediness, especially when looking at an immature plant confined to a container at a ...