I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, the best growing conditions for the state wildflower are in well-drained ...

Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

The best time to plant bluebonnet seeds are from Sept. 1-Dec. 15, and for the best results plant before mid-November.

Whether you want to add contrast and depth to a garden color scheme, are planning a new container display, or fancy ...

Much has been written about the value of including asters in your garden as a late-season source of food for pollinators. For this reason, I have included several in mine. However, there is one that ...

Find out if chives are perennial plants that are hardy in your area or if you'll need to plant this herb again in spring.

Mt. Cuba has been sharing the results of its horticultural trials since 2003. It chooses popular and widely available species ...

The flamboyant, brightly coloured flowers of Hawaiian hibiscus trigger memories of tropical island holidays – and possibly ...