Lantana is a sun-loving perennial that's perfect for hot climates. Its clusters of small, vibrant flowers come in a variety of colors, including yellow, orange, red, pink, and purple. Lantana is a ...

Hummingbirds are incredible creatures with feathers that shine in the spring sun. In warmer southern ... try growing plants ...

All lamb’s ears are among the most heat-tolerant of perennials, and they’re hardly ever bothered by deer or rabbits. They’ll do full sun or part shade... just no wet clay. Endless is an ...

Give hummingbirds a garden loaded with these tasty nectar-producing flowers, shrubs, and vines and enjoy the outdoor ...

Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that ...

MARYLOU MARCHAND, Master Gardener The recent siege of bitterly cold days found me with some photos and a rough sketch of my yard scattered on the dining table, seed catalogs and various gardening ...

PLANNING BORDERS Establishing a border bed When faced with filling a large border, try to mix in groupings of evergreens, shrubs and grasses to give the garden year round interest.

The plant blooms from early summer to early fall with the most profuse number of flowers in mid-summer. With a long tap root (it’s a member of the carrot family!), it’s drought-tolerant and ...