The Eclipse hydrangea is a patented variety boasting dark, near-black foliage and cranberry-tinted blooms. Like other ...

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Sandy soil has its advantages. It drains well, is easy to dig in, and warms up faster in spring than clay soils. Choosing the ...

Discover the breathtaking Rainbow Eucalyptus, a tree with a multicoloured trunk that looks hand-painted, and learn about its ...

The wildflower for today is blue, the color most classical painters used for the apparel of the Mary, the mother of Jesus.

White hydrangeas won't change color at all. Strongly acid soil of 5.5 or below produces blue flowers. If your soil is near neutral, you'll have purple flowers or a mixture of blue and pink blooms.

Nearby were flowering ornamental herbs and foliage also grown on the farm: yellow kale blooms, blue-flowering rosemary, pink flowering quince, pendant pink currant flowers and silvery gray eucalyptus.

San Diego has a new city flower for the first time in 61 years. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with blue-eyed grass, a native flower that can be ...

Blue-eyed grass is seen in an undated image. San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council's unanimous vote today to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue ...