Don't let your vacation ruin your garden. These plants for Southern USDA Zones are meant to stand up to drought, heat, pests, ...

Evergreens are so often overlooked as the green supporting shrubs that prop up our more glamorous summer stars. And, sure, we ...

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Every garden needs both annuals for instant impact and perennials for color that returns for many years. Because perennials ...

Deer tend to leave these beautiful flowering vines alone. While a very hungry deer will eat almost any plant, there are many that they tend to avoid, among them are some spectacular vines. Most of ...

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As a garden writer, yes, I adore popular perennials, but there are so many other lesser-known perennials that are under-appreciated. Here are 12 of my favorites ...

SunSparkler Sedum ‘Neon Nova’ from Garden Solutions is a pink variegated sedum and the newest member of the groundcover SunSparkler family. Growing to only 4 inches tall and 18 inches wide, it’s been ...

Yellow coneflower thrives in full sun but can tolerate light shade. New plants need regular watering, but once established, they only need watering during extended dry periods. These sunny yellow ...

It’s also easy to grow, drought resistant, and in climates with warmer winters (U.S. Zones 7-11), will come back in the spring. ... Along with using plants that deer don’t like, there are some other ...