Find the best ground cover plants that blanket the garden with color and texture. Grow ground covers for shade, drought, ...

Mulch can be a threat to your garden's micro-environment, getting in the way of bees and other organisms. Low-growing plants ...

Foundation plants don’t have to be boring. Our list of evergreens, small shrubs, perennials, and ground covers can make a ...

Various potted ornamental trees and shrubs in front of a white classical building wall - Anastasiia Akh/Shutterstock For people who have extremely poor soil or no garden space, pots are a real ...

Once upon a time when the central-Pennsylvania landscape was routinely snow-covered all winter long, about the only thing green sticking out above the sea of white were evergreen shrubs and trees. But ...

These dwarf evergreen trees bring year-round appeal to small spaces.

Certain plants come into vogue and then slip off their pedestal. The daylily in all its rich variety was once the perennial to plant for its seemingly endless supply of showy blooms in the gathering ...

CORVALLIS – Pacific Northwest gardeners are faced with the pleasant dilemma of choosing from an encyclopedia-length list of perennials that grow in our friendly climate, and many of those thrive in ...

Finding color in the landscape can be difficult during the tail end of fall. Trees have turned color and have lost most of their leaves, and most perennials are dying back to the ground to go dormant ...

With the extensive damage to so many of our woody landscape plants, perennials are doing a great job this year of adding some color and depth to our landscapes. Very few perennials were damaged by the ...