Sacred fig trees grow large when planted in the ground, but in containers, they stay relatively small, making them easy to ...

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

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

Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) leads the purple parade each fall. This robust perennial will persist in the garden for up to ...

Shift your container gardening into fall gear with autumn-blooming flowers perfect for your pots and hanging baskets. Enjoy all season long.

Heart to Heart Raspberry Moon caladium is a three-time Top Performer award winner at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens ...

Cut summer heat and AC costs by planting shade trees like live oak, Texas red oak, cedar elm and Mexican sycamore.

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.

There are many non-evergreen, cold-hardy ground covers that add winter interest to your landscape, like pansies, oats, and ...

Callicarpa, or the beauty berry, is another gorgeous shrub to consider when looking for plants for autumn colour. As its name ...

GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, I have several nice houseplants growing in pots beneath large shade trees in my landscape. I’m ...

Finding the right plants for shady garden areas can sometimes feel like a losing battle, but shade doesn’t have to be boring.