Purple deadnettle is considered a weed by some, but new cultivated species make this "weed" a beautiful ground cover tolerant ...

* Where to use: Like most asters, ‘Grape Crush’ is a sun-lover that does best in damp, well-drained soil, although it’s a ...

Sedum is a great ground cover to include in your garden if you live in a dry, sunny area. Here are some other plants and ...

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of firespike plants, ligustrum, cannas, lawns, ...

There are many invasive plant species on Vancouver Island, but a few stand out as the worst culprits when it comes to ...

Often wrongly assumed to be poisonous, beautyberries have a floral, slightly bitter flavor—and they repel mosquitoes.

Being a native wildflower in much of the US and Canada, learning how to grow and care for lupines is a cinch—but there are ...

The landscape designer Donald Pell believes using a wider palette with nonnatives from around the world can add joy to ...

Many modern goth gardeners also include shade-loving plants and mirrors or stained glass decor in their outdoor spaces. But ...

A pioneering study has completed the first gap-free genome assembly of Scutellaria baicalensis, a medicinal plant known for ...

PURPLE!, continuing despite the impacts of Hurricane Milton, highlights an significant color of the plant world.