If you are growing old-wood hydrangeas, whose buds grow in the fall and then overwinter before blooming, you cannot prune ...

Larkspur is a vibrant, tall flower that reflects the devotion and lighthearted joy of those born in the month of July. You ...

India's monsoon season unveils a vibrant display of rare wildflowers across its diverse landscapes. From the twelve-yearly ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

Purple firespike is a flowering shrub that boasts dramatic tubular purple flowers ideal for drawing hummingbirds and ...

So yes, when winter is past, the flowers appear in the field. But it’s not random. The timing is precise. Because for flowers of the field to set seed, and for the next generation of plants to ...

It’s time to rethink the American lawn: a landscaping default that sucks up money, water, chemicals, and time.

Santa Cruz County is home to a vibrant network of u-pick farms where visitors can harvest their own strawberries, tomatoes, ...

Why are almost all of Cape Cod's hydrangeas blue? Who is working on a variety that braves the cold and blooms repeatedly?

Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

If you're looking for a bold, colorful, fast-growing, and fragrant flower to attract hummingbirds, consider planting beloved ...

One of my favorite spring flowers for perennials is the peony. Peonies are a long-lived perennial that you should be able to enjoy for decades. A few years after Sharon and I got married; my parents ...