The planting season is underway, and gardeners are making tough decisions about perennials, annuals and what to put where.

Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants. All ...

Hostas, coral bells, and hellebores are excellent border plants that tolerate shade. These perennials thrive in low-light ...

To help with your spring plant-selecting, here's a collection of plants that have won assorted awards for the 2025 growing season.

Looking for more shade, color, or privacy for your backyard? These landscaping trees are sure to beautify your property.

Spring is also best for less hardy perennials ... Also known by the irresistible name of pigsqueak, this part-shade perennial blooms in early spring. Trim it up as a handsome foliage plant after the ...

When selecting plants for your window boxes, you can use only one type of flower, or mix it up, repeating the same plant a ...

Morning sun and afternoon shade create the ideal lighting conditions that encourage photosynthesis but prevent wilting in ...

Different types of shade (dense, partial, filtered) require different plants. Groundcovers like Asiatic jasmine and cast iron plants are suitable for dense shade. Partial shade allows for a wider ...

Even a small balcony can be turned into a thriving outdoor haven with the right plants and a little care says gardening ...