Burning bush plants are known for red fall foliage, but the seeds invade natural areas. Grow a sterile cultivar or a native shrub instead.

Fuchsia baskets are how most new gardeners first meet hummingbirds up close. They are the easiest flower to grow in baskets in the shade. The Olympian This week the entire region feels like a garden ...

While spring is usually the time most Texans jump into their gardens with renewed vigor, fall planting season can be equally important. Academics and plant sellers alike said trees and shrubs that are ...

I happened to be driving on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills the other day and saw some hanging baskets that took my breath away. The baskets were packed with dark pink silk flowers, royal blue ...

Spring has arrived in Florida, marked by the spring equinox and the last frost. Gardeners can now prune dead material from cold-damaged tropical plants and check for signs of new growth. It's time to ...

Growing zones, also referred to as hardiness zones, are geographical areas categorized based on average annual minimum winter temperatures in order to determine which plants are likely to thrive in a ...

Grow edible edging plants for borders along your property lines for fresh edible foodscaping crops all year round. Borders are great places to make use of permanent or perennial plants. An even better ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...