Transform your garden into a romantic summer escape with these seven essential cottage garden plants. From fragrant lavender ...

Walled gardens, or ‘secret garden’ areas with neatly trimmed, low-cut boxwood and water features, created with privacy and ...

Lavender is not native to Sonoma County but is well-suited to our climate, requiring little water and attracting bees. Deer ...

A basic pruning kit includes three tools: secateurs, the fancy name for the handheld pruners that no gardener can do without; ...

Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

Lavender is a small shrub rather than a perennial, but it’s so often grown with perennials that we’ve included it here. The foliage is aromatic and downy, and unattractive to slugs or snails. ‘Loddon ...

She adds that peonies bloom in late spring through early summer, starting in April and through May and June. If you are ...

Knowing the mature height of your perennials is key to choosing the best location, and many perennials have a wide range of ...

Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) never stops blooming. As long as you live in a frost-free zone, you can grow it and ...

It’s spring, which means one thing: the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is back, with a raft of new gardens for visitors to enjoy.