A no-mow yard saves you time and money. There are many ways to approach it, depending on your region and aesthetic, from ...

Ever feel like your yard is missing something, but you’re not sure what? Tall plants could be the secret ingredient that ...

Evergreen shrubs form the backbone of the winter garden. Discover gorgeous evergreen shrubs that provide color and texture all year long. Learn how to use these plants to keep the garden looking its ...

When you have a smaller space and still want a shade tree, here’s a list of those that are best suited to our North Texas conditions.

A poet is said to be someone who sees the world each day as if for the first time. I can vouch for this poetic feeling whenever I see certain plants, no matter how familiar they might be. At this time ...

October is the best month to plant perennials, especially if you prefer gardening on easy mode. So, I’ve rounded up some of the easiest perennials you can grow. Get them in the ground now, and by the ...

These plants thrive in the sweet spot between sun and shade, filling the garden with gorgeous blooms and lush foliage. This radiant begonia brightens the garden with oversized, silver-frosted foliage ...

Plant small trees, shrubs, and native shade perennials to create layers of understory vegetation, promoting layered growth. Start by researching your local native and invasive species. I’ll share some ...

We are fortunate to live in the Bay Area where the Mediterranean climate is ideal for agriculture and biodiversity. Only 2% of the earth’s land mass has a Mediterranean climate and while small in ...