Plenty of plants are looking blowsy and disheveled right now, like they've had one too many late nights. Deep into our fall season, the roses are fading, the annuals are dying and the tomatoes are ...
Winter can often be a barren time in your garden, but if you plant these flowers before the ground freezes, they should bloom ...
Snowdrops are a favorite winter flower, with blooms appearing in February and March and lasting for a few months. They're planted as bulbs in the fall, and are an easy-to-grow option that'll come back ...
Most of us have boundary walls, fences, or garden buildings such as sheds or studios that are in shade for part of the day, and in some cases all day long, especially if your garden faces north or ...
Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants.
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Before shopping for shade flowers, watch your garden at various times of day. Full shade is considered 3 ...
When you think of winter, you probably think about bare branches, brisk winds, and shorter-than-normal days. All those things are so common that we’re willing to bet the very last thing you associate ...
Summer and spring aren’t the only times for blooms. Winter flowers around your home and garden offer a cheerful winter wakeup, a refresh to an otherwise dark, cold weather season. “Snowdrops, for ...
Contrary to popular belief, winter is a great time to start adding new plants into the garden to add a pop of colour into dull spaces. To help gardeners pick, Rowan Cripps, paving specialist and ...
The large magnolia rose like an elegant ghost, its snow-dusted leathery leaves glowing in the moonlight. Last week’s white flurries brought the garden alive at night. Odds are we’ll wait some time ...
With the temperatures falling below 70 degrees at night, the second tier of cool-weather annuals are ready to become part of the winter landscape. If you already have snapdragons, calendula, alyssum, ...
WE ARE INCREDIBLY lucky to live in an area of the country where hummingbirds remain year-round. It’s a special treat to watch them perform their aerial acrobatics in all seasons. Hanging a feeder in ...