Mother Nature is unpredictable and extreme weather can take its toll on plants. Discover rugged perennials and shrubs that ...

Clay drains less easily than other soils and can lie wet for long periods,' explains landscape designer and soil expert ...

Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather.

Weeping acacia (Acacia pendula) is a highly ornamental small tree that grows around 20 feet tall and displays tiny spherical yellow flowers. Foliage is silver to blue-gray to green, depending on ...

Many plants need to be pollinated to produce fruits or seeds to make more plants. But if pollinators are scarce in your area ...

Street trees often grow in appalling soil, have little root space, are rarely watered and get aggressively trimmed. But this ...

is a delightful four-season tree with its exfoliating bark, brightly colored fruit and flowers in shades of white, pink, red and yellow, which bloom in spring. This small tree generally reaches 15 ...

To buy big or to shop shrewdly? Eye-catching blooms or plantings to nurture? Such are the questions many a couple will ...

The right plants add beauty and fragance to landscapes and give back to the environment by providing larval food and nectar for butterflies. Live oaks and African Tulip trees both provide shade ...

It has green leaves and white flowers that turn to yellow their second days and then ... vine you see clambering over shrubs and small trees in the woods of the eastern half of Texas.

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...