It often happens that when a certain color combination appears in your garden, it is simultaneously found on a number of different plants. For me, at this time of the year, it’s orange and yellow. The ...

In most circumstances, one shouldn't be too concerned with popularity. However, when it comes to how popular your garden is among the neighborhood pollinators, it pays to pander to others' tastes. For ...

Lots of landscape plants are looking wilted, yellowed, and generally worse-for-wear these days, thanks to the long streak of hot, dry, late-summer weather. However, not all of the plant damage can be ...

I’ve talked about blooming flowers in your landscape, but my favorite is using foliage to give me color and texture. Researching your plant selection allows for different growing conditions, with ...

One of the most intriguing elements of gardening to explore is the world of plant texture. In the form of flowers, foliage, even seed pods, the many different textures provide long-lasting beauty in ...

When it comes to a garden dressed to impress, winter is always a challenging time. Deciduous plants with their textural foliage and colorful hues of the growing season have descended beneath the earth ...