One of the most common questions we receive from Johnson County residents when they receive their free soil test is what to ...

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three shade perennials to try.

That’s precisely where these hardworking, yet often underrated plants come in. While some thrive in dry shade and others ...

These Japanese garden ideas will inspire you to try this serene style at home – from planting options to tips on outdoor ...

Learn which plants are best to grow alongside tomatoes for a stronger crop, including basil, chives, and carrots.

Perhaps one of the best, and most obvious, ways to keep your garden cool is to try out some garden shade ideas. There's ...

These pretty flowers will drop seeds in your garden that will pop up the next growing season as new plants. Plant them once, ...

As a garden writer, yes, I adore popular perennials, but there are so many other lesser-known perennials that are ...

Tired of weedy, bare patches in the shady corners of your garden? Shade-loving ground cover plants are the secret to ...

Warm/cool/warm/cool … June weather can be all over the place, from overcast gray “June gloom” drizzles to bright, hot sunny skies. Whether you live along the coast, in the mountains or in the desert, ...

Elevate your home with easy front yard landscaping ideas that make it look pulled together and beautiful, without requiring a ...

If you have damp, wet spots in your yard, fear not. Of course, you can always try to improve the structure and quality of the soil, but this can be time-consuming and expensive. In my experience, the ...