There is something special about the first flowers of the year, when the surrounding garden is still brown and bare.

The forever-relevant lavender is a designer favorite; it's sophisticated, varied, and versatile, and sets the stage for a ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in place while adding ornamental value.

There are many plants that flower all year round. They include geraniums, petunias, hellebores and even irises. But today, we ...

Low-maintenance, elegant and available in a variety of colours, it's easy to see why orchids are such a popular houseplant.

Like seasoned hosts, a convivial herd of elephants wanders out of the brush just minutes after our charter plane touches down at a private airfield in southern Kenya. Kimana, an area triangulated by ...

Dahlias come in various colors, shapes, and sizes making them easy to include in any garden, container, and bouquet. Grow ...

Q: I have two lilac bushes that have never bloomed. They are several years old and about 3 to 4 foot tall. How do I get them to bloom?

Q: I repotted some houseplants a few months ago and now I see small, whitish yellow rounded structures on the surface of the ...

It’s been said that the only constant in life is change. The weather, for example, is set to change this week as a large ...

Many types of trees can be planted into Louisiana landscapes this time of year. Shown are, from left, vitex, two types of ...