To achieve a pleasing effect, use a variety of flower and foliage forms and textures and a harmonious color scheme.

Blue and green roofs can help combat urban challenges such as stormwater runoff and heat islands and are a small but growing ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

It has been incredible to reach this point, where we are saving and increasing populations of rare wildflowers that we’ve ...

"Gardeners might regard their January garden as dormant and less than enjoyable. Many of their plants are 'asleep' and ...

The names Violet and Lily are both top-20 girl names in the United States. Here are some more unique flower name ideas for ...

The average garden in the UK contains more than 20,000 slugs, so it's not surprising that the pests sometimes munch on our beloved plants and flowers.

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

The Currituck Home, Flower, and Garden Show is set for Saturday, April 12, at the N.C. Cooperative Extension Currituck Center ...

Ornamental grasses not only make a visual statement, but they actually come with many additional benefits that'll suit both ...

When outdoor space is at a premium, these are the plants you should get in your planters to bring sweet scents come ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at [email protected].