Traditionally, weigela is known as a dense shrub with pink flowers that blooms in spring. The flowers may reappear in summer. New cultivars are available that produce more blooms in many different ...

Every Southern garden needs flowering shrubs that can withstand dry weather. Plant these reliable, drought-tolerant shrubs ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

If your region's climate is hot or dry, we have solutions. Grow these drought tolerant shrubs that thrive with minimal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to landscaping, evergreens are the savvy gardener’s secret to year-round beauty. Unlike fair-weather flowers or ...

This is one part in a weekly series featuring the UC Davis Arboretum’s “Life After Lawn” series – 45 can’t-fail, easy-care, low-water plants well adapted to our region and ideal for drought-tolerant ...

Why do we cling to rigid rules when it comes to deciding what goes where in the garden? We often assume that fruiting and nut-bearing woody plants and vines must go into the orchard while vegetables ...

Living by the sea sustains a beautiful and healthy lifestyle. However, landscaping near the Shore may be difficult as weather and soil conditions may not be suitable for countless plants to be ...