Mexican plum is a tree you can plant in your yard if you want to attract birds and butterflies. As a bonus, this tree offers ...

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including how to take action against ticks in ...

Discover effective methods for getting rid of aphids and preventing future infestations. Learn about the damage caused by ...

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a down-sized version of a deer-resistant arborvitae that's a better size for most ...

Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

Ground covers, perennials, shrubs or even a slender tree would be easier to care for and could add color, texture and interest to a smaller yard.

Joe and Kathy Touchette’s thoughtfully designed landscape has earned Ramblewood Garden Club’s July Yard of the Month, ...

Pruning is a constant part of keeping our landscape in check, regardless of season. It seems as if everybody has a pruning ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder with front-yard landscaping, but some features are universally bad. Keep your neighbors ...

Residents are encouraged to get their hands dirty to help complete the transformation of McCahill Park in Fox Chapel. Borough ...

Vater says that the easiest way to keep your plants well-hydrated, whether you’re on vacation or simply looking to cut back ...

Crapemyrtles come in four sizes: The standard plant grows 15 feet to 35 feet; a shrublike version grows 6-15 feet; and a ...