Many plants smell "good" — to humans that is — but some go several steps in the other direction, presenting themselves to the ...

Tomatoes are a summer staple, but they can be susceptible to all kinds of pests and disease. With companion planting, you ...

While visiting the home of Devo and Rosemary Lancaster in Grenada, Mississippi, I was impressed by their creative use of ...

Making hanging baskets is the easy part. The challenge is in keeping them looking good. We live in an environment with low ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about caring for amaryllis, gardenias, gerber daisies, tomatoes, azaleas, orchids ...

A sprinkler offers plants and grass a fresh drink of water.

Finding the right ground cover to fill the space under your hydrangea shrubs is important. If you live in certain areas, this ...

Ground cover plants that thrive on neglect are invaluable. They save time, suppress weeds and keep soil shaded and cool. In ...

One of the most loathed jobs for gardeners is weeding, but there is a way to reduce the work to a once-a-year job - by ...

Gifford refers to it as a "long-term nuisance," noting that it roots wherever its trailing stems touch the soil, so it can ...

Add these tall, shade-loving plants to your yard and garden for extra height and texture—even without getting ample sunlight.