Spring is known as the best time for flowers to bloom - but what about planting? There are plenty of bright, colourful flowers for your garden that can still be planted now - and can possibly still ...
The National Audubon Society’s “Wildflowers of North America” (Knopf, 2023) is a tour de force in the realm of plant guides. Full-page profiles of more than 850 species are included, each of which ...
Gladiolus flowers are impossible not to spot in the garden. With their majestic spikes of eye-catching flowers, they’re a striking accent plant. They have a clumping form, with long, dramatic ...
There’s still time to bury bulbs before the ground freezes. You’ll be so glad you did come next spring. This little beauty, also known as the milk flower, may well be the first bloom you see next year ...
Mulch can be a threat to your garden's micro-environment, getting in the way of bees and other organisms. Low-growing plants ...
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, through the PLANTS Database, provides conservation plant information to conservation planners, researchers and others using plants in their natural ...
Creating an idyllic garden, complete with stunning hummingbird-attracting plants, can be a rewarding experience. And if you're looking to bring hummers to your yard, bright, trumpet-shaped flowers ...
As summer approaches, Tylerites have already begun to plant their gardens, but for first-time garden growers, the task could ...
Asparagus is a perennial that can live up to 15 years. It will require some patience and a long-term vision on your part. Prepare the bed in advance. When crowns are planted, they will need irrigation ...