For an unusual orange-flowered variety, seen in the image above, try growing the sweet osmanthus, or Osmanthus fragrans, with live starter plants available to order from Walmart. In terms of how to ...

As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

Lilac shrubs have several different varieties to choose from ... Native to North America, this shrub has vibrant green leaves that form a nicely textured wall, but the real show comes when it erupts ...

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

You can see me pictured with an interesting fuchsia growing in the garden, arborescens, originating from Central America, it is an erect, ...

For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong scent emanating from the two lilac shrubs f ...

By Jessica Damiano | The Associated Press. For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong ...

Think ahead and plant a grouping of bulbs by the front door in autumn in zones 4-8. Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus), not to be confused with edible garden peas, are annual plants beloved for their ...

Texas lilac, also known as chaste tree (Vitex), is a beautiful specimen with purple flowers that bloom in midsummer, imparting a delightful scent that wafts through gardens in zones 6-9.