But if you can’t keep on top of watering, experts are urging gardeners to do this one simple thing in their yard this summer.

Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are suggestive of Dorothy’s footwear in “The Wizard of Oz.” These bracts are ...

There are many other veggies that you can grow in a shady garden. Root vegetables like beets, carrots, onions, and even ...

If you’re wanting to introduce texture and movement beyond what flowering plants or perennials can achieve in the garden, ...