Bugle weed (Ajuga) is another “black” plant that, like vampires, doesn’t do well in full sun. It is a fast-growing, attractive groundcover with coal-dark green leaves. In mid-to late spring, it forms ...

Strawberries are a perfect plant for containers, especially hanging containers. They look gorgeous with the fruit drooping ...

Add Arkansas rose as a hedge or the main focal point of your yard for excellent fall color, thanks to its red, berry-like ...

It may feel counterproductive to make plans for planting things when other flora around you is shedding leaves, but November ...

In early June 2023, the coral reefs in the lower Florida Keys and the Dry Tortugas were stunning. We were in diving gear, ...

Chrysanthemums bloom from summer to fall, but for more variety in the autumn garden, consider these alternatives recommended ...

Perennials are long-lasting plants that add seasonal colour and interest to gardens. They complement trees, shrubs, and roses, and many have attractive foliage and flowers for indoor use. Popular ...

It was like scratching around in garden soil and finding gold. I was tidying around a small, bushy Cistus (rock rose) called Pink Silk and trimming it back when I discovered that some of the lower ...

Q. My Rose of Sharon is becoming quite large and seems to be producing fewer flowers each year. What can I do? A. I noticed Rose of Sharon in flower in late summer when I traveled out and about in the ...

Can You Plant & Grow Roses In the Fall? If you're a rose lover, then you'll be happy to know that the springtime isn't the only time of year you can grow your favorite flower. "Either spring or fall ...

Roses, celebrated for their beauty and fragrance, thrive with consistent care. Optimal sunlight, well-draining soil, and regular watering are crucial. Pruning, fertilizing, and pest management ensure ...

Roses planted next to the wrong plant neighbor can be detrimental to their health. Bad neighbors can deprive your roses of the precious resources they need to thrive, or they can attract damaging ...