Sure, the season’s been mild so far. But odds are the heat blast will hit soon. Here are some strategies to get through to ...

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

While lilacs are relatively easy to grow, you might be wondering whether or not these fragrant shrubs need deadheading after the flowers begin to fade and fall during spring. In my experience ...

But if it’s an intoxicating perfume you’re after, there are still some flowers that will make your nose — and your heart — happy. Of course, not all lilacs are the same. Syringa meyeri Palabin, the ...

“Hydrangeas prefer moist, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH, so plants with conflicting soil preferences, such as ...

Gary Parton's fragrant lilac garden in Idyllwild evokes powerful memories, and May is your last chance to visit, plus the month's plant-related events.

Lilac lovers, the fragrant floral favorite is peaking at this local garden The tulips are nearly done, but the delightfully aromatic flowers are popping at Descanso Gardens.

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

When selecting plants for an outdoor space, it’s easy to let your eyes do the picking. While pots of bold, colorful flowers always cheer up an outdoor space, don’t overlook another key sense: ...

Known for their sprays of pretty perfumed flowers, lilac is beloved as much for its scent as its delicate appearance. The most common varieties will bloom in purple and pink, but there are white ...

If it's an intoxicating perfume you're after, there are still some flowers that will make your nose — and your heart — happy.