Perennial flowers may be expensive but are worth the investment. Perennials come back every year and the ones presented here ...

Plants with purple and green leaves are a dramatic way to add lush color and bold contrasts to your garden or indoor space!

Two of my favorite flowering trees, and perhaps yours, too, are the redbud and lilacs. Both are just finishing their ...

Researching plant species on the eastern slopes of the Andean rainforest in South America, a botanist with Marie Selby ...

Recently, we encouraged readers to review their gardens periodically to identify both strengths and needs for improvement,” ...

Creeping thyme ( Thymus spp.) is a fast-growing herbaceous perennial in the mint family. The low-growing plant, also called Breckland thyme or elfin thyme, produces small blooms in shades of pink, ...

One April afternoon, I spent a wonderful hour in a nearby woods sketching spring wildflowers. On a shale bank near the road ...

No matter if the flowers a mother receives on Mother’s Day are bouquets of dandelions, violets, lilacs or roses, each will be lovingly received. I hope the abundance of pollen does not keep you from ...

Beautifying your home with non-toxic plants is a wise choice for pet owners. These pet-friendly plants thrive in indoor ...