Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! Finding a four-leaf clover is thought to be a sign of good luck. White clover, Trifolium repens, usually has only three leaves, but occasionally four. Don’t ...

Q: What can I do in my garden to help out the bees? I know I should plant more flowers, but what type? Is there anything else I can do? European honeybees are the most familiar pollinators, but native ...

Bleeding hearts are a classic choice for perennial gardens. There are plenty of varieties and cultivars to choose from with ...

In the horticultural trade, where most bold and beautiful flowers are sun-lovers, astilbes (Astilbe spp.) provide a refreshing contrast. They are among the few flowers that can bloom with less than ...

That said, is there anything a “plant parent” can do when a houseplant starts into a downward slide? Sometimes, no … mainly when the problem is too far along. Then the answer is to pitch the ...

Are you starting a pollinator garden? Plant this low-effort self-seeding native wildflower to provide hungry birds and insects with abundant pollen and nectar.

Killing or getting rid of grass in flower beds is an ongoing process. Try these methods to prevent and kill grass in flower beds without damaging your other plants.

Try these methods and ideas to help you create gardens that bloom from spring until first frost. We'll explain how timing ...