Vegetables are usually thought of as easy to grow, but that all depends on where you plant them. Here are six locations to ...

Turn a tiny backyard into a tropical oasis with a few simple upgrades. Add an umbrella for the most obvious way to introduce ...

Emma Fell, head of horticulture at Hillier, recommends Photinia fraseri “Red Robin” for our list of fast-growing shrubs.

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By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Yellow-blooming plants bring a bright, cheerful energy to my garden. There’s something ...

Think in layers. Maximize your planting by filling every level of the garden, from soil to canopy, including vertical ...

Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants. All ...

Forests play a crucial role in promoting health and well-being, but not all forests provide the same benefits. A large-scale international study, co-led by the University of Surrey and the University ...

This climbing plant requires proper supports to grow successfully up a structure. But mountain clematis is an easy option to grow, obtaining heights of up to 30 feet, from where it provides ample ...

Ladale Hayes plants a pink trumpet tree in Watts ... low income and primarily Hispanic—for tree planting, shade structures, and redesigned streets. Boston, Massachusetts, is one of many cities ...

the benefits of the shade, and the habitat they support. Trees give us wood for housing, business and transportation structures. Because we can plant more trees, wood is considered a renewable ...

Full shade can be dim and cool, making it challenging to find blooming plants. However, you can focus on foliage with lovely color and interesting leaf structures. A great choice for full shade is ...