Looking for a plant that will thrive under shrubs and trees in your yard? This hosta variety fits the bill and offers great ground coverage to tackle weeds.

When those autumn leaves are falling, you might notice that your hostas are turning brown - so should you prune those leaves after fall rolls around?

A garden can be so much more than a pretty backdrop – it’s a place to explore, unwind and find joy in unexpected ways. That’s the idea behind a sensory garden, where fragrant flowers, colourful ...

If you have a woodland garden with shady spots, creating an attractive border design can be easy once you know which plants work well together. Most shade-loving plants have similar soil needs, ...

Low-maintenance hosta plants have unique foliage that brings color and interest to the shadier parts of your yard. Because they’re perennials, they’ll return every year so you can enjoy them without ...

John Richter is once again opening his private garden in Warrenville to share the beauty of his various grafted trees and variegated bushes, thousands of day lilies from 10 different hybridizers, and ...

John Smith likes it when people stop outside his house, a lovely Carpenter Gothic on a quiet street in Florence, to peek at his garden through the fence. “I tell them, ‘Come on in and have a look ...

Spanish moss is one of those plants everyone knows at least one fun fact about. For me, growing up visiting my aunt and uncle on St. Simons Island, Georgia, I was always warned not to touch it because ...

So versatile and ubiquitous are hostas that I have yet to visit a garden that doesn’t have at least one whether left by a previous gardener or selected by the present one. Hostas certainly are ...

Rounding the bend at the edge of Robin and David Robinson’s corner Brunswick lot, passersby encounter a stone “harvest maiden” in a crown of fresh flowers, surrounded by a low boxwood hedge. At her ...

If you have a certain space in mind, you will want to find a plant whose needs match what that area of the yard has to offer. How much of the day is the sun shining there? Full sun is considered six ...