Ox tongue (Gasteria glomerata) is a succulent gem. Foliage consists of paired leaves, each of which is thick and covered with ...

Nothing is more welcoming than warm, bright lighting at night. Use small lanterns or pathway lights to highlight a walkway, or larger spotlights to make a certain landscaping item the star of your ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Perennials ... equivalent trunks angling up at ground level. Wind seldom breaks multi-trunk trees. Crape myrtle (Laegerstroemia indica), western redbud ...

Scorching summers. Unpredictable rainfall. Water restrictions. Rising temperatures and prolonged droughts challenge gardeners ...

Depending on where you live, it can be used as a perennial ground cover, is mildew-resistant, and blooms for most of the summer. You can't go wrong with hardy plumbago (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides).

“This is a fantastic low-water, low-maintenance perennial for garden borders,” Dilmore says. “They offer a full, flowing look with bountiful flowers that are loved by pollinators.” Sweet woodruff ...

Rock gardens are ideal if you're looking for something that's low-upkeep. This ground cover stands out with its bold color, ...