W hile a string of hearts and an aloe have previously graced my home, only recently have I seen succulents en masse outdoors.

Succulents have become the “Go dry in January” plant as they share the traits of drinking very little after the holiday season. You may see signs of spring bulbs in your outdoor garden now ...

Some years ago now I had a column here of satirical gardening definitions. One of the most notable was the meaning of a perennial, thusly “Any plant that, had it ...

Evergreen trees and shrubs naturally add winter beauty, combined with deciduous woody plants for contrast. Combine upright, columnar shapes with rounded forms for interest. The brown seed heads of ...