"The first formal flower gardens genuinely worthy of the name" in the history of the White House are the Rose Garden and the ...

Monkshood · Lily of the Valley · Sago Palm · Golden Dewdrop · Carolina Jessamine · Mountain Laurel · Castor Bean · ...

Reduced light, large trees competing for limited moisture and nutrients, and the need to rely more on foliage than flowers for color all help to reduce the menu of good plants. And while those that ...