The name geranium brings several things to mind: the stalwart red blooms we see everywhere from memorial plants marking a ...

Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden during a Southern heat wave.

These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

Flies are aggravating pests in the garden that slip into your home. There are plants with odors that flies avoid. Learn more ...

With warm soil and just-warming air temperatures, June is the perfect time to get these annuals, herbs, and vegetables into ...

Every garden needs both annuals for instant impact and perennials for color that returns for many years. Because perennials ...

Plants and pets: Your furry friends and greenery add more life to your spaces. For your green thumb, find tips for saving ...

Summertime brings simple enjoyments: fresh blueberry pancakes, popsicles on the patio, and bright flowers and plants dotting ...

Yellow coneflower thrives in full sun but can tolerate light shade. New plants need regular watering, but once established, they only need watering during extended dry periods. These sunny yellow ...

Usually we think of shade as the kiss of death for a flower garden. This isn’t really true. Here are quite a few options for blooming plants that are often forgotten just because they aren’t ...

The name ‘Salvia’ derives from ‘salveo’ in old Latin, meaning ‘heal’ or ‘save’. Sage was used as a healing plant in the ...