Sunflowers are superb but not always suited to every garden. Here are plenty of other options to introduce brilliant sunny ...

It goes without saying that the hardiest and healthiest flowers are those suited to your growing conditions. If you live ...

As scientists stress the importance of providing as much of this valuable plant as possible, gardeners often ask: Does ...

Shrubs and trees are best planted in autumn and winter, giving them time to put down roots so they’re ready to cope with ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants pro­vide more than beautiful flow­ers for us to enjoy. They also support pollinators and other beneficial insects, ...

Squill are lesser-known spring bloomers, but these delicate white, blue or blue-and-white striped flowers are delightful.

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of rain lilies, pineapple, avocados, orchids, ...

Spring gardens are all about flowers, so why not indulge in some flower therapy to get your garden, and yourself into spring ...

After four weeks of no measurable rainfall in Greater Boston, you might be wondering how this lack of precipitation has been ...

Mums don’t like having wet feet, so avoid low spots and areas with heavy soils. They require a least six hours of full sun.

My garden soil requires a jackhammer when digging a new hole for plants. With some back issues and a bad knee, container ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants provide more than beautiful flowers for us ...