If you want a low-maintenance summer garden, choosing species that are adapted to the heat is key. This swamp-loving flower ...

Once the jacarandas are in bloom, as they have been for the last few weeks, it’s a sure sign that summer’s heat is on the way ...

Key Points Hydrangeas thrive in part shade, well-draining soil, and consistent moisture.Plants that are sun-loving, ...

My Lake Mohawk experience began in the summer of 1963 when my parents bought our home on East Shore Trail. The house was ...

Pruning shrubs is always a stress-inducing topic for home gardeners. Well, at least it is if you know there are best ...

Setting aside a spot in your yard to grow flowers just for cutting all summer to make into bouquets is a goal of many ...

Filling your garden with color all year round is a guaranteed way to keep things looking bright and alive, no matter what the ...

It is time to think ahead to later in the season though, and a little extra sowing now will prove useful in keeping vegetable ...

If you prune forsythia plants in summer or fall, you’ll likely remove flower buds and reduce the amount of flowers that appear next year. You can prune damaged branches whenever needed, but ...

Natalie Carmolli, a public relations specialist with Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs, says late spring to early summer is the perfect time to prune certain flowering plants, to remove spent flowers, ...

The best evergreen shrubs can be instrumental in giving a garden its unique identity with their architectural silhouettes and variations in flower, leaf form, fragrance and colour.