The “sun” garden glitters by day and glows by night. Interspersed among phlox, catmint, purple Japanese irises, and red bee balm are sparkling blue and yellow glass flowers and solar-powered globes ...

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...

I think we all got lulled into thinking we were going to have weekly rainfall and milder weather, and then we entered July.

The best screened porch plants thrive in a shady setting. We've pulled together a list of easy foliage and flowers for ...

If you are in the market for ground cover plants, try any of these low-growing, flowers for shade, sun, or drought resistance ...

Pollinators especially benefit, as layered gardens allow them to move more safely from bloom to bloom ... Some ground covers thrive in sun. Others prefer shade. Soil moisture, traffic levels, and ...

Ground covers may be small, but their impact is big. With thoughtful selection, they’ll reduce your maintenance load, support pollinators, and beautify your garden from the ground up.

As with any planting decision, match the plant to the site. Some ground covers thrive in sun. Others prefer shade. Soil moisture, traffic levels, and surrounding plants should all factor into your ...

The planting season is underway, and gardeners are making tough decisions about perennials, annuals and what to put where.

See private gardens and get ideas for your own space on these garden tours in the Milwaukee area this summer.