Garden shades provide a wonderful opportunity to shelter from the glaring sun, create privacy in the garden, and plant unusual flora and fauna. While they may present many unwanted challenges, the ...

Hostas stand out among garden plants for their ability to thrive where many others struggle. With hundreds of cultivars to ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. When ...

These shade-loving plants prove you do not need full sun to fill your yard with bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds ...

Not every garden is blessed with all-day sunshine. Maybe your yard sits beneath a canopy of mature trees, or your plot faces north and catches only a few hours of direct light. The good news? Plenty ...

A great way to help yourself (and wildlife!) cool down this summer is to build a shade garden. These gardens take on many shapes and sizes, from pre-built structures like pergolas to an abundance of ...

Vegetables and plants can grow beautifully without a lot of sun. Matt Cardy Getty Images If you just bought a home and walked into a yard full of mature trees and dappled light, you might think a ...

Whether you have a large or tiny space, you can design a vegetable garden to grow fresh produce. There are many different layouts for vegetable gardens, from vertical gardening to raised beds to ...

When planning a new garden, getting the layout right pays dividends immediately and over the long term. A good garden layout makes the space more attractive and functional and can help reduce time ...

With spring planting season around the corner, why not brush up on your gardening skills or learn some ones? The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will give the virtual talks “Landscaping ...