Shade—you either love it or hate it. Gardeners often fall into the latter category because low-light conditions prevent the development of lush lawns, leaving shady areas looking bare, or worse ...

SEATTLE — If you’re having difficulty finding a shrub that will survive in dry shade ... be located in shade and will scorch in sun. As is true of all drought tolerant plants, Aucuba needs ...

They flower in late spring and if you cut the whole plant to the ground afterwards you may get a second flush of flowers later in summer. They're hardy perennials so once planted, they'll return each ...

These spots often confound gardeners who haven’t yet learned that many attractive plants thrive in dry shade. Some shade-loving plants have colorful foliage that provides as much delight as a ...

July is here and the heat is on. Add that to the dry spell we’ve been having lately, and your landscape may start to suffer. Potted plants will be the most vulnerable to dry, hot weather.