This column returns to a regular recommendation: walk through your garden to appreciate recent growth and blossoms, spot ...

Instead of gifting your mom a bouquet of roses this year, why not give her a plant that will provide blossoms — and joy —for ...

Fertilizer is helpful, even necessary, for a thriving garden, but it doesn't usually have the most pleasant smell. Conceal it ...

A lush landscape makes your backyard pool that much more relaxing. Colorful flowers and tropical foliage just feel natural in ...

Oak Grove Garden Club Spring Plant Sale: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tour the gardens and shop a wide variety of locally grown plants and ...

Bare-root plants are a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly (no plastic pots!) way to establish new roses. Bare-root ...

Plants like petunias, lantanas, daisies, and catmint don't just tolerate sun, they thrive in it, making them a great choice ...

And with newer, more hardy varieties of roses available, a lush rose garden is not as difficult as you might expect. “Roses are one of the easiest ways to add long-lasting color to the garden,” says ...

At just 5 to 6 feet, it can be used in tight spaces that need screening or protection. The shrub is winter hardy in USDA zones 7-10. Purple Pillar® rose of Sharon is another great hedge plant for ...

Hardy in USDA zone 5 to 9 ... Or choose from these other companion plants for roses to ensure plenty of seasonal color. Many of the same rules will apply if you're growing 'Sally Holmes' as a climber.

Let’s hope the weather is in our favour. We’ve certainly seen some warmer weather which has really brought plants on. Looking good in my garden this weekend are several clumps of honey spurge ...

Most varieties are hardy in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 8 (find your zone here). They’re also relatively slow-growing shrubs. Witch hazel is typically sold as a small container plant or a bare ...