Fill your flower garden with colorful, nectar-rich plants that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer into fall.

Flowers don’t have all the power to enliven a landscape. Here are 4 trees and other plants that do well in the coastal region ...

With your summer vegetables growing steadily, don't let a common foe be the thing to destroy them before you have a chance to harvest them ...

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

Next, we turn to Helianthus, perennial sunflowers. These stately plants are great for the back of the border as the can reach 7 to 8 feet. My personal favourite is Lemon queen which carries its ...

July is a great month for blossoms − on trees, shrubs and perennials. Here are a few of Henry Homeyer's favorite July plants.

Wondering if you've missed the boat on summer planting? Here are eight perennials that you can still plant in July.

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 ...

If you're not a green-fingered person then don't worry, as there are flowers that will thrive if you plant them pretty much ...

Regular readers of this column may remember a few months back I dug out a patch of my heavy clay garden and amended it with ...

Yarrow, showy evening primrose, Russian sage and so many more flowering plants are perfectly happy in sunny, rocky landscapes ...

Swamp sunflower (Helianthus angustifolius) is well-adapted to hot, humid weather, making it a breeze to keep in your garden without much effort.