Two of my favorite shade-tolerant perennials are grown primarily for their attractive foliage. Hostas have swordlike bicolor leaves; Heuchera micrantha varieties come in colorful leaf shades including ...

You can save a bank or slope from eroding away by adding plants to stabilize the soil. Learn more about these fast-growing ...

While people in the southern regions have Crepe Myrtle and Magnolias that bloom in spring, we have lilacs and crabapple trees ...

Fresh on your pizza, added to your favorite Italian and Southeastern Asian dishes, or made into pesto, it’s not surprising ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

Noticing leaves on the ground under ash and maple trees causes us to look up into the trees where spots are seen on the ...

Loved by plant experts yet frequently overlooked, these underrated trees will pep up your yard with their foliage, flowers ...

May is a beautiful time of year with songbirds singing, grass greening, and new shiny waxy looking leaves adorn the ...

Rose-breasted grosbeaks feed on seeds, meaning they’re likely to come to bird feeders. By the time they arrive in Alabama in the spring, they’ve flown over the Gulf, so the birds are pretty hungry, ...

Spring planting varies widely by region, but much-needed rain has presented challenges for farmers in eastern Pennsylvania.

Beach plums ( Prunus maritima) won't get to be very large, which means they can work well in smaller yards as a showpiece.

This is a good time to plant woody shrubs and establish good practices for keeping your garden pest and disease-free.