This year has been filled with extreme and drastic weather, from record-breaking heat to long-lasting drought. All these changes in the weather have left trees and plants a bit confused and stressed ...

To ensure you have beautiful and colorful blooms in the spring, try planting this shade-tolerant ground cover you can grow in ...

Should Roses Be Cut Back in Winter in Warmer Climates? If you live in a warmer climate, then timing rose pruning is a little ...

Hydrangeas are resilient plants that can survive winter without any help, but they'll produce big, healthy flowers next year ...

My Russian sages ( Perovskia —which by the way are not from Russia or in the sage family) were still sporting silver leaves and about half of their tall, arching sprays of teensy lavender flower ...

Many flowering bushes call the Pacific Northwest home, and while hummingbirds are always on the move, these plants will coax ...

Want to grow Bleeding Heart? Here's everything you need to know about growing these unique heart-shaped dangling flowers.

How much rain did you receive this past week in your area? I believe we got almost an inch. I still have a few trees and shrubs to get into the ground, and I thought it might be too wet to plant. Was ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...