Most gardeners think fall means shutting down for the season, but planting now sets up explosive color displays when ...
Whether you're tired of your monoculture lawn or just want to cover up a dead grass patch with something interesting, this plant is perfect for the job.
During the heat of summer, my favorite places to garden are in shady areas of my landscape. Gardeners often gripe about how difficult it is to grow plants in these areas. Trouble mostly occurs, ...
The second week of April is a fine time to add flowering trees and shrubs to the garden because local nurseries are now well stocked with some amazing new plants. Tending to the weeds, the lawn and ...
Bulbs that bloom in the spring are planted into the ground in the fall. These include those that are technically corms, rhizomes, tubers, or tuberous roots in addition to true bulbs. Examples are ...
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I'm looking for a shade tree that is fast growing and attractive for my front ...
When dusk arrives early and the lawn silvers with dew, small choices change everything. Colour, shape and scent can lift the ...
Q: Are there any plants that grow in Redding’s hot summers, but like all or partial shade? I’m having trouble finding plants that like 100+ degrees, but don’t need sun. A: Shade is definitely one of ...
On Nov. 22-23, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Edison and Ford Winter Estates will hold its 17th annual Autumn Garden Festival. More than 80 garden vendors from around Florida and the Southeastern states will ...