Gardens can create surprises! A recent surprise in my garden was the first appearance of a striking blossom that I had not ...

Perennials are excellent plants for adding color to your garden in spring and summer, but many of them tend to fade just ...

A little planning now means even the earliest days of spring can be filled with color. Plant these bulbs in September for a ...

Plant Japanese anemones right now for season-spanning colour. They help transition a garden from summer to fall with 8 weeks ...

Boxwood can happily grow in semi-shade, provided it gets a few hours of sunlight each day. Any container needs drainage holes ...

Looking for a hardy native climber? Pandorea jasminoides (bower vine) thrives in Aussie gardens. Learn how to grow it.

When it comes to regularly watering your mums, Kammerer says you can continue with the soaking method: “Check your mums ...

It’s a great time of year in the circle of garden life. Autumn in the garden. Cool weather crops. Final summer harvest. A few ...

Native goldenrod depends on insects such as bees for pollination. The plants reward the pollinators with nutritious pollen and plentiful nectar.

In the fall, weeds are often more troublesome than insect pests. Cool temperatures and more frequent rainfall in late summer ...

Plant parsley now. Once it sizes up, you can harvest it several times a week, 52 weeks a year. While not overly fussy, ...

The conservatory’s flower show, located within Como Park at 1225 Estabrook Drive, will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., ...