For those living in the warmest U.S. climates, this shrub not only offers privacy, but it also attracts and supports local ...

Mandatory evacuations have been ordered. The fire is burning along Old Highway 395 and North Lilac Rd. View evacuation areas at the Genaysis mapping site. An evacuation center is at the Castle ...

Southwest Oklahoma is not known for its large selection of trees for the landscape.However, with the right selection of the ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

The Rochester Lilac Festival has been nominated for the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Flower Festival in ...

If you have a new home, make sure you have your layer of topsoil over the entire yard. Grass can grow in a lot of places with ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

Almost invisible atop a tree stump. Image by The Lilac Breasted Roller from Sullivan’s Island, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Several bird species are known for their exceptional ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in place while adding ornamental value.

Some hedge plants, however, can be thuggish in nature, with vigorous growth rates proving challenging for gardeners. These aggressive and invasive hedge plants are best avoided wh ...

Highland Park is home to the most extensive collections of lilacs in the Northeast U.S. As Rochesterians shiver through a brutal cold snap, it might help to know that the Lilac Festival is just ...