A gardener first encountered clematis through the Jackmanii variety and its striking purple blooms that reached five inches ...

When you stroll through a nursery with your wife and she points to a plant and says, “I want that,” you gladly comply with her request. It happened a few days ago when the object of my wife’s desire ...

Wisteria is a colorful spring blooming vine often used in landscapes and readily found in local garden centers and nurseries. The plant was introduced to the United States from Japan and China in the ...

Spring is the season for fresh starts—and that includes your garden! Whether you're working with a sunny porch, a raised bed, or just a few pots on the patio, choosing the best plants for spring and ...

There are plenty of ways that you can add privacy to your yard. Whether you want to block the view of your front yard from the street, or your neighbors can look into your backyard from the windows of ...

As summer draws toward an end, many flowers are fading. But busy bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds and other wildlife are still hungry for pollen and nectar. “Late-season blooms are just as ...

Sometimes, the most memorable plant combinations consist of plants that you would not imagine could have such an impact. Individually, they might not be too interesting, but brought together in a ...

Striking a balance between looks and blooms can make it hard to choose plants for hummingbird garden borders. This impressive ...