Learn about some of the most stunning varieties of shade-loving astilbes to grow this spring from House Digest's professional ...

The best time to plant strawberries for most U.S. growing zones is mid-spring, once temperatures consistently stay above 50 ...

Those who live in hot or dry areas can still grow plenty of plants. Drought-tolerant flowers, for example, are a wonderful option and can tolerate a little heat and less water. As long as your local ...

Growing ordinary apples and strawberries in your garden is satisfying, but there's something particularly exciting about harvesting exotic fruits that your neighbors have never seen. Contrary to ...

Q I wrote you last fall asking about a small tree we could grow in a container in Northwest Arkansas. We ended up buying a ...

The classic California poppy, is a substanitial plant and can overwhelm and smother small perennials, he said. Depending on ...

This is a good time to check your houseplants for pests and some trees and shrubs are ready for pruning. See what else you can do while waiting to get into the garden.

Ephemerals are unusual plants that love early spring weather: cool and a bit wet. They bring color and otherworldly flowers to shadier corners. They tend to hug the ground plane, avoiding the cold, ...

Colder climate gardeners may want to sow their seeds indoors in April, to transplant in May when the weather is more ...

Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s ...

In this new column, For the Love of Dirt, a passionate amateur gardener shares her experiences, tips and resources for growth ...

While the profuse show of brilliant white flowers of Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still ...