Black-eyed Susan is a versatile and easy-going perennial that is tolerant of heat, drought, and poor soil. You can plant ...

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The roof is among the city’s best-kept secrets — complete with local lore that traces its roots to ex-Mayor Young and his ...

Overall, there are reasons to be delighted about the summer of 2025. The sunny weather has allowed for a vital boom in ...

The lawn between the sidewalk and road, called a hellstrip due to its seemingly inhospitable growing environment, can be ...

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Whatever the weather, Sedum takesimense 'Atlantis' Stonecrop is an attractive, easy to grow, versatile and multi-functional plant.

Bloody cranesbill is a perennial geranium that grows enthusiastically with little care, particularly once established. It can tolerate drought and doesn't need deadheading, unless you want to ...

As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

Tall indoor plants add depth, height and texture to any room, and gardening experts say these varieties are tops.