Flowering shrubs are the secret weapon here. They show up reliably, deliver stunning displays, and keep working year after ...

I’m sure you’ve seen beautiful hydrangeas of different colors. If you wish for a specific flower color on your hydrangeas, ...

Self-seeding flowers are not always a gardener's dream come true. Learn which 10 gorgeous blooms might become more trouble ...

Purple flowering trees are among the most breathtaking sights in nature, turning gardens, parks, and entire landscapes into ...

Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

The featured flower on this walk is the purple prairie blazing star, an important part of tall grass prairies.

Do you think you could tell the difference between a native species and a nonnative or invasive species? One plant you might ...

The New Hanover County Arboretum is located at 6206 Oleander Drive in Wilmington (along the route to Wrightsville Beach).

This list of pet-safe blooms will help you know what plants are safe for your furbabies and a joy to plant indoor-outdoor.

WE’VE all faced that inevitable question when meeting someone new – ‘what’s your star sign?’ However, you should expect to be ...

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and low, spreading growth habit, which reduces flame height. Ranging from ...

Take a first look at Christine Mercer-Vernon’s paintings and you’ll notice the intricate beauty of local flowers, depicted in exact detail. Each vein on the leaves, every grain of pollen, ...