An easy backyard idea for small yards is to create a layered landscape – just like in nature. Think of a forest with low ...

I moved to a new home this year which has a sloping garden with heavy clay soil. I would like to introduce some low-growing ...

A well-maintained landscape enhances the beauty and value of any property creating an inviting outdoor space for homeowners and guests alike However keeping a yard beautiful throughout the year requir ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

If you are looking for a flowering perennial that blooms during fall and winter in the shade and has a clumping growth habit, ...

Incorporating native plants into your garden and home landscape doesn’t necessarily mean that they cannot coexist ... Some ...

Do you live in a region that's prone to drought and dry air? These are humidity-loving plants you shouldn't attempt to grow ...

Deciduous trees such as oak, popular, and maple add color, texture and height to our landscapes as well as adding color in ...

Purchase a terrarium or repurpose something hiding on a shelf in the basement, garage or shed. Even a cool glass container, ...

The library currently has 20 designs for various locations, including Tallahassee, Fla.; Tucson, Ariz.; and Boston and Milwaukee. Five more are coming soon, each created by a professional landscape ...

SIU’s Touch of Nature removing invasive plants, restoring native flora and fauna by Christi Mathis The sweet-smelling flowers ...