Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...

Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) is a go-to beginner houseplant for good reason—it’s not only very forgiving, but propagating it is ...

Option 2: Stick with plants that tolerate wet soil in your poorly drained areas. Tree examples are willow, river birch, swamp white oak, bald cypress, and sycamore, and in occasionally wet areas ...

Wet weather during the hot summer or cooler winter months can cause disease problems for our lawns and shrubs.

A. Help with bountiful basil is on the way. First, do not transplant basil into the ground in our Western Washington climate. Our soil is too cool and damp. Basil grows best in a container, preferably ...