August is the year at early harvest. Tomatoes, sweet corn and cukes from the garden join raspberries, blueberries, ...

Give gardens that finished look with these low-growing border plants. Discover gorgeous perennials perfect for edging beds and defining space. Learn how to use these perennial border plants to add ...

The hallmarks of a New England summer are heat and humidity; the amount of each, respectively, can render conditions pleasant ...

In the fall when flowers are more scarce, pollinators will be especially happy to find these nectar- and pollen-rich flowers ...

What is tried and true to one generation can change for the next, yet some aphorisms remain the same. For instance, Master ...

Crape Myrtle (Lagerstromia) In bush or tree form, crape myrtle is a show stopper with its panicles of crinkly flowers from mid-summer to fall. Blossoms come in white, pink, red, and purple, and the ...

There's one attractive tree with historical significance and pretty white flowers, that you might like to grow in your yard ...

Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...

Your garden doesn't have to lose its sparkle when temperatures start to drop in autumn. Discover the beautiful flower that ...

This vine will grow best in well-drained organic soils and produces the most blooms if planted in full sun. Crossvine can ...

Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants ...

Can you have too many blooms in your garden? Absolutely not. Plant one or a combination of these trees for an outdoor space ...