It’s no secret that gardening demands patience, particularly when growing plants from seeds. But if you want to add instant ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and vines to plant in spring for radiant blooms all summer long. Learn how to style these plants to add color and texture ...

I recently caught sight of the blooms of a candlestick plant (Senna alata) in my neighborhood and was reminded that this ...

From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily than adults—a phenomenon that ...

Mark Ruibal of Ruibal's and Dione Lineberry of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping share their tips for attracting pollinators to ...

In cooler climates, where the last spring frost is expected in May (USDA Zone 4 and lower), March is the month to start a whole bunch of seeds indoors. This gives you a head start on the growing ...

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful insects away from your precious harvest, these flowers make the perfect ...

Plant butterfly milkweed, blue mist flower, Porter weed, blue curl, salvia, coreopsis, and lantana in addition to zinnia and penta as nectar plants for monarch butterflies. April is a good time to ...

Hummingbirds are particularly drawn to gardens that showcase colorful, nectar-rich flowers and plants. Sugary nectar accounts for 90% of a hummingbird's diet, supplying them with energy. Native plants ...

Hummingbirds are particularly drawn to gardens that showcase colorful, nectar-rich flowers and plants. Sugary nectar accounts for 90% of a hummingbird's diet, supplying them with energy.