This strongly scented flower can help create a natural barrier that garden pests absolutely despise. Learn how to use it to ...

If the summer warmth has you itching to potter about in the garden, now is the ideal time to give your plants a once-over.

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

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

Some colorful grass alternatives include creeping thyme, common clover, wooly thyme, and many others that feature blooms and ...

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

Oreganos grown for their flowers are hardy, low-maintenance perennials that butterflies love. Here's what to know about pizza oregano vs. ornamental oregano.

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

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 ...

For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong scent emanating from the two lilac shrubs f ...

The common name daisy is derived from the Old English term "dægesege," which translates to "day's eye," or "eye of the day." The name suggests a daisy looks like the sun with its rays shining out in ...