Growing flowers in containers offers a versatile method of adding color around your yard. Whether you live in an apartment, ...

Shrubs are the backbone of a brilliantly blooming garden. While most folks just reach for flowers to inject colour, foliage can steal the show – and for far longer. From rich reds to zesty yellows, ...

Foundation plantings add color, texture, and beauty to your landscape while also providing camouflage for your home’s ...

With the month of May we arrive at the zenith of spring, the height of foaming foliage and flower. However, I want to highlight the range of stately garden irises this month that rise up in the border ...

You may have spotted a small flash of bright green in your garden or hedgerow and wondered what it was - chances are, you’ve seen the ...

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Yellow-blooming plants bring a bright, cheerful energy to my garden. There’s something ...

Weeds can be a gardener's worst nightmare, but plants will naturally "smother" weeds without you having to lift a finger ...

Coral bells are much better grown as container plants and they don’t just survive the vagaries of container culture. They ...

You can plant ferns, hostas, begonias, and more alongside impatiens for a garden full of color in the shadiest part of your ...

Perennial bushes are woody deciduous shrubs that return year after year. Discover gorgeous perennial bushes with striking ...

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

One of the most loathed jobs for gardeners is weeding, but there is a way to reduce the work to a once-a-year job - by ...