Big, blue hydrangea bushes may look lovely next to the walkway to your garden, but there might be a reason you should avoid putting them near a concrete path.
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This beloved tree can be messy, but a little mess is worth it as it grows quickly and is able to provide shade while supporting the ecosystem.
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If you love tulips but aren't able to effectively grow these delicate blooms, try this equally beautiful, sun-loving, drought-tolerant ground cover shrub.
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Not only will planting this common vine near your foundation attract spiders into your home, but it's an invasive species to boot. Learn more here.
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If you're looking to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, ornithologist Dr. Christopher J. Clark spoke with us about what classic trees would do the trick.
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Pulling weeds is a relentless task that many gardeners dread, but there's a flowering plant to consider as a ground cover which may help suppress weed growth.
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This gorgeous flowering tree is famous for its beauty, and it also happens to be infamous for its distinct, sickly sweet stench. Is the stink worth it?
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Sure, you can buy birdseed, but why get from the store what you can grow for pennies with the added benefit of beautiful summer color in your garden?
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Summer might just be the right time to trim your blueberry bushes. We spoke to a garden designer about the benefits of summer pruning for better blueberries.
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Many perennial plants can benefit bird species year-round. From making safe winter homes to providing sustenance, birds want these plants in your yard.
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Looking for the right trees to plant in your acidic soil? Look no further than these evergreen trees which thrive in soil with a pH of less than 6.5.
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If you want to jazz up your backyard with some fragrant citrus trees capable of producing delicious fruit, Drew Scott thinks one choice is better than the rest.
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Learn how to attract a variety of birds to your garden with a serviceberry tree. Explore planting and maintenance tips for this flowering, fruit-bearing gem.
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Not only are monarch butterflies beautiful, they're also important pollinators. To lead them into your garden, try planting this purple flowering tree.
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Hibiscus plants come in many shapes and forms, but for those looking for a unique hardy hibiscus to add to the landscape, this one is truly mouth-watering.
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Elevate your long flower boxes with this beautiful, cascading vine that is easy to grow, low-maintenance, and comes in several varieties and colors.
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We love crepe myrtles for their ability to provide stunning blooms from summer to fall, but if your trees aren't performing as they should, this may be why.
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Whether you live in a hotter or cooler climate, there are easy-to-grow shade trees that can help cool your home in summer with minimal upkeep.
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Discover 10 captivating Japanese grass varieties that will elevate your garden with unparalleled beauty. Make a visual splash with alluring ornamental grass.
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Discover essential tips for if your trees need fertilizing. Learn how and when to properly fertilize trees and promote healthy growth in your garden.
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This lemon tree can be grown not only outdoors but also indoors if you live in a colder climate. Here's how to grow it and keep it happy year round.
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Weeds are present in most yards. But one particular invasive weed is so bad, it can damage your house's resale value, according to this real estate expert.
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If you forgot to prune your climbing roses earlier in the year, it may be tempting to do it during the summer months, but here's why you shouldn't.
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If you want to attract birds to your yard, these fruit and berry trees are sure to do it. Find out more about them, including any potential drawbacks.
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If you have a spare shepherd's hook, consider using it to create a plant trellis in your garden. This DIY idea is great for growing beans or peas.
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We spoke master arborist John Snow to get expert advice about what homeowners should know before planting a tree in their front yards.
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White spots on your crepe myrtle tree may just look like light mold or lichen, but it may be a sign of a bigger issue that sinister and damaging.
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