All gardens occasionally benefit from a substantial work-over. In today’s column, I describe such a project in my garden. In brief, the project basically involves exchanging two groups of plants.

For plant breeders, developing black-leaved or black-flowered plants has been an elusive goal. It’s understandable, therefore, that plants with smokey, charcoal or deep-purple parts are considered ...

This time of year evening night lights burn brighter, the stars shimmer ever so slightly in the night sky and the early morning dew sparkles in reflective light across our gardens. The feelings of ...

Our previous column introduced a project to exchange two groups of plants to provide better growing conditions: moving aeoniums from the ground to containers in semi-shade and moving mangaves from ...