Thyme is another herb that is well-suited for balcony life and ideal for more culinary-focused gardeners. This herb is used ...

Golden yellow, orange and red are the signature colours of autumn – but to make them truly shine, add striking pops of blue. Here are some stunning examples.

Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather. Because these perennial flowers, trees and shrubs are the first to unfurl ...

A hardy ground cover, the wood anemone is an early-spring flowering plant from the buttercup family with cheerful blooms. In ...

Robertson dewflower (Drosanthemum micans) is my favorite low-growing, flowering succulent. And whatever is in second place is ...

In the wild, it grows in forests and shrublands, but in home gardens, this pretty shrub is more often used as a specimen or ...

While adorable to look at, the fairytale gets old fast when deer show up in the garden. But there are plants you can grow ...

Kris Bachtell opens the door, and inside are hundreds upon hundreds of plants — in startling colors: a metallic purple and a ...

Watching a hummingbird hover in place to sip nectar from your feeder is a gratifying experience. Small but surprisingly ...

This spring’s super bloom in my garden is mostly Limnanthes douglasii, also called meadowfoam, or poached eggs. This is a ...

If you're gardening in the Lower Hudson Valley, look for plants that thrive in your hardiness zone (the region is home to ...

The spring flowers are in bloom. Yellow forsythia, purple and orange pansies, bright yellow daffodils and beautiful shades of pink and white blossoms covering the trees. A spring wonderland.