Hilton says some of the best types of ferns for shady yards are maidenhair ferns, sword ferns, and lady ferns. "Use them to ...

Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.

Do you desire a garden but have limited space? Do you live in an apartment or a townhome? You can grow garden plants. Using containers will allow you to have ...

Sandy and Jim Parrill garden at Chaos, their acre of the Ozarks in Joplin. Sandy is a lifelong gardener, Missouri master ...

How to Identify Periwinkle Flowers Periwinkle flowers (botanic name Vinca minor) grow as a ground cover in Zones 4 to 9. They typically reach heights of up to 6 inches, and widths of between 6 and 18 ...

It can be hard to find low-maintenance flowers that will thrive without a ton of sunlight, but this popular and colorful ...

Many universities and horticulture companies do in-house trials of their plants. Before they can begin to market a winner, they also want to know how well those plants will do in gardens across the ...

From sun-loving to shade-desiring, these hanging plants are just the pop of color your patio needs. Putting your patio or porch into a summery mood is easier than ever thanks to these beautiful blooms ...

A mix of impatiens, hostas and other plants help create a whimsical vignette in Gaylord Stauffer's backyard. Stauffer's ...

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Valley of Flowers is a mystical monsoon hike where beautiful alpine flowers cover the ...

Anthony Bowden, extension ornamental specialist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said that ...