A shady yard can still bloom with style. These hardy plants thrive with little cleanup, adding quiet color and structure ...

Instead of fearing the shade in your garden, embrace it. With the right foliage, texture and stylish accessories, you can ...

As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

These perennial plants will brighten up even the shadiest of yards, adding lush foliage and brilliant blooms to tricky areas ...

Dill is a cool weather plant that grows well in spring and autumn, as does spinach. Both love moist, rich soil, and dill's cheerful yellow flowers will attract ladybugs and green lacewings, which feed ...

If new statewide fire safety regulations go into effect, many Los Angeles County residents who live in fire hazard zones will ...

Homeowners in fire hazard zones may have to remove bushes, hedges and flowers within 5 feet of their houses — even as extreme ...

Many gardens have not fared well with the dry late-summer/early fall conditions, so help is on the way with plenty of color ...

Q • I started a little late this year and my lettuce plants aren’t quite ready to harvest. What is the best way to protect ...

This might be a little controversial, but it’s been on my mind for a while. I was recently sitting in my backyard with my ...

I often refer to the fall season as our second spring, with native flowering plants expressing brilliant colors in natural ...