Learn when to prune a butterfly bush to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. This guide covers optimal pruning times ...

Classic canna lilies are dramatic flowers that grow to 3- to 5-feet-tall, or you can opt for 2-foot dwarf varieties. These plants need full sun and plenty of water. In return you'll get the devotion ...

With all of the magnificent magnolia tree varieties out there, you can choose any of these types to add cups of color and ...

A series of plant sales coming up feature native varieties that don’t need a lot of water or fuss and that provide food and ...

But before you go running off with your secateurs, it’s important to pay attention to the fundamental rules of how to prune ...

Cascade hydrangea is a new category of hydrangeas that grow well in either landscape beds or containers. Like most hydrangeas ...

Glory of the snow ( Chionodoxa luciliae) is another plant that can survive winter outside. A bulb perennial, it can often ...

Indoor plants not only beautify a home but also contribute to improved air quality and a calming atmosphere. However, for pet ...

Many gardens go drab this time of year after summer flowers have faded away. But in fields and along roadsides, swaths of ...

Climate change and water restrictions can have a significant impact on our backyards, however with clever planting you can ...

There has been a decline in monarch butterfly numbers at the Te Puna Quarry Park butterfly sanctuary - a trend echoed around ...

The overexploitation of 25 species of host plants valued for their medicinal properties has affected swallowtail butterflies ...