Now would be an excellent time to create a landscape plan for a small area and do some designing and planting. Small yards are common in urban areas. Older neighborhoods are typically divided into ...

Trees are a wonderful addition to any yard. Whether you are using them as ornamental privacy barriers or establishing a fruit orchard, having trees in your yard can add both beauty and function. Yet, ...

Choose slow-germinating perennials, cold-tolerant annuals, and landscaping shrubbery for January planting.Where it's still ...

Many gardeners may not have the space or desire to cultivate an extensive in-ground garden where they can grow their favorite flowers or vegetables. Residents of condominiums, apartments and ...

When choosing perennials to pair together, there are a few key points to take into consideration. When I'm planning a border or flowerbed, I think of plants not as individuals, but try to visualise ...

two blue-throated hummingbirds resting on a branch - Karel Bartik/Shutterstock From the buzz of their tiny wings to their vibrant, colorful feathers — spotting a little hummingbird outside is always a ...

The Jade plant, scientifically known as Crassula, is a cheerful and verdant plant that can make any space look and feel nicer. Plants, in general, have been proven to improve feelings of well-being, ...

This ZZ plant variety is ideal for when you don't have much room. It grows to a maximum of 3 feet, prefers low light conditions, and adds drama with its leaves.