Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

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

Every garden needs both annuals for instant impact and perennials for color that returns for many years. Because perennials ...

Salvias are a diverse group of annuals, perennials, and woody shrubs hailing from just about every continent across the globe ...

A common herbaceous perennial in open woodlands, this native ginger is perfectly at home in the shade of large deciduous trees. It grows to about 8 inches tall and spreads to form thick and dense ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

Because so many different plants are called 'jasmine,' there’s no straightforward answer. Some jasmine plants, such as star ...

A garden is loveliest when you plant a combination of annuals for instant impact and perennials for seasonal color. While I adore popular perennials such as lavender, coneflowers, and irises, there ...

A garden is loveliest when you plant a combination of annuals for instant impact and perennials for seasonal color. While I adore popular perennials such as lavender, coneflowers, and irises, there ...

This slow-growing perennial eventually forms dense colonies of arching foliage and dangling white bell-like flowers. It can grow from 18 to 36 inches tall, depending on the variety.