Cherokee rose, or rosa laevigata, is the official Georgia state flower. The flower is native to eastern Asia, though it is ...

When seeking beautiful native wildflowers, I often travel and hike long distances to a special spot to see a rare beauty.

Lucky for us, in the spirit of Appalachian ingenuity, there is at least one kind of briar that you can eat (mules don’t have ...

Though many houseplants have a particular growing season where you might see more flowers, some can bloom year-round if cared ...

The color white is neutral in the garden and helps separate colors and make them richer in a planting. This color appears to ...

It is safe to say that everybody likes snapdragons. Children appreciate your making puppets out of them. Pinch the funnel-shaped bottom of a snapdragon flower between thumb and forefinger, let go, ...

A vase of spring daffodils or a potted evergreen houseplant can brighten a messy kitchen, but one common item could ruin the ...

Sea-level rise is threatening San Francisco’s shores. In February, the city began vegetating the sand dunes as part of its ...

Remember not to defoliate the early bulbs until the leaves ... The tiny white or yellow flowers have a light perfume that some liken to violets. It rambles along my fence line and requires little ...

Sara Coleridge, daughter of Samuel Coleridge the poet, wrote verses for children during the mid-1800s and amongst her ditties about gardens and flowers that bloom each month, she is perhaps most ...

Lots of people are hoping their gardens look bright and vibrant in spring but, according to an expert, you need to complete a ...

When you plant a rain garden, you do your part for the environment, filtering runoff and protecting groundwater. Pick the ...