Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...

You can still enjoy spring blooms before summer is in full swing by planting peonies, lilies, irises, and columbine flowers ...

In the quiet moments after a summer rain, when the earth is still damp and the sky begins to clear, a delicate miracle often ...

This is the month most container flowers are planted to accent homes, draw attention to front doors or away from unsightly ...

Hyacinth Bulb Life Cycle Like most flowering bulbs, a hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis) bulb begins as an off-shoot bulblet from a mother plant. As the bulb matures, it stores carbohydrates to produce ...

WEYMOUTH − Gardeners, take your mark! The challenge and rewards of annual spring plant sales held by South Shore garden clubs are growing each year. "So many people have good gardens now that ...

We love them when planted in drifts in ground cover beds. Snowdrops are adaptable, growing well in full or partial shade. They do prefer moist soil, unlike many bulbs, so add leaf mould or compost at ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about caladiums, amaryllis, cudweed, red edge dracaena trees, staghorn ferns, snake ...

This Gardening Week, the focus isn’t just on planting — it’s also about preserving what you’ve already grown. Your Spring-flowering bulbs might have finished their show, but how you treat ...