Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...

“Hydrangeas prefer moist, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH, so plants with conflicting soil preferences, such as ...

Sonic Bloom Pink Weigela Weigela florida, Zones 4 to 8 Traditionally, weigela is known as a dense shrub with pink flowers ...

For those who want to create a landscape full of native plants, finding the right groundcover can be a challenge. This vine ...

Once the jacarandas are in bloom, as they have been for the last few weeks, it’s a sure sign that summer’s heat is on the way ...

Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. A private pilot walked ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

I have a couple of weigelas in my landscape, but my all-time favorite is my variegated one. This shrub has anchored the corner of my ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

The summer swings into full flourish with the Glorious Fourth. And gardens swing into full flower and fruitfulness ...

Bigger isn’t always better—transform your backyard into a relaxing refuge or the perfect hub for hosting with these small ...

Desert mallow is a low-maintenance shrub with vibrant perennial flowers that withstand the heat and lure birds, like quails ...