Counterintuitive as it seems, cool-season grass seed can sit dormant during the end of the winter months and get an early ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Ornamental grasses add gentle muted colors, vertical accents, and graceful movement to a landscape. And though they're ...

The warmer weather of this week instills hope in me. Spring is coming and winter’s grip of last weekend is lessening. Already, the heleborous is blooming, the crocus and the ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

Even if your old plants were to produce a few new florets, the new ones would run circles around them. Q: Is it normal for ...

Ornamental grasses not only make a visual statement, but they actually come with many additional benefits that'll suit both ...

Namuli’s choice of herbs highlights an often-overlooked benefit of planting in dry spots. Many herbs, including basil, ...

Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus' is a statuesque ornamental grass with fine, arching leaves with a distinctive central white stripe, which take on beautiful orange and red hues in autumn. In summer it ...