Sloped yards typically suffer from erosion. Learn how to control erosion naturally by planting this evergreen ground cover ...

In case you have any memory left, you may remember a column we had on a page like this 25 or more years ago. The subject was ...

Spring trees begin to bloom this issue. Trees are noble works of nature, and we are humbled by their greatness. While walking ...

A garden that stays full and vibrant in every season relies on plants that keep their foliage no matter the weather. Evergreen shrubs provide structure, colour, and texture, making them perfect for ...

Take your indoor garden to the next level. Include some colorful houseplants for some added interest throughout the year.

Garden beds, borders, containers, and sunny areas where tall plants are desired Hardiness Zones: 6-10 3. Caladium (Caladium x ...

Philodendron remains an excellent house plant as it is air purifying. A winner in 2025, check out the "Orange you Gorgeous" climbing philodendron that is grown for interesting foliage.

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

Make sure to cover sensitive plants lightly with straw or evergreen branches, and make sure your outdoor water faucets are winterized. Then sit back, make a fire and enjoy the brief winter wonderland ...

Cold weather has arrived, and you’ve put your garden to bed for the season. That doesn’t mean you can’t garden. Just shift ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Midlothian and Beverly ...