A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds – here are some top options to choose ...

Canadian wild ginger (Asarum canadense), a perennial plant with attractive foliage, has become an increasingly popular ground cover for shaded areas of landscapes. It is native to the woodlands of ...

Vertical gardening systems can lead to more plants and higher yields. A bonus? Soil-dwelling pests are thwarted by putting ...

It’s easy to gloss over underrated plants when designing a yard, but as experts reveal, it’s both us and our gardens that are ...

People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...

Spring is a good time to “dress up” your garden and give it a uniform look by mulching your flower beds, and around your trees and shrubs.

Asparagus isn’t the most common vegetable among home gardeners, and that’s likely because growing it is an exercise in ...

These container-garden flowers and plants are popular with a wide range of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other ...

Burro's tail, or Sedum morganianum, is an evergreen perennial that was discovered in Mexico way back in 1932 and has since ...

Some gorgeous red yucca alternatives that are popular amongst hummingbirds include the giant hesperaloe, the Mexican lily, and the curlyleaf yucca.

Asparagus isn’t the most common vegetable among home gardeners, probably because growing it is an exercise in patience. But three years of waiting is a small price to pay for ...

Bamboo plants add a touch of exotic elegance to any garden with their graceful, swaying canes and lush evergreen foliage. Creating a bamboo garden can transform your outdoor space into a tranquil ...