While most plants need at least six hours of sun to thrive, too much sun, especially in combination with higher-than-normal ...

The recent heat wave that swept across much of the country is a good reminder to take extra care of our plants and ourselves ...

High Desert summers require specific gardening techniques due to extreme heat. Try growing these heat-tolerant plants this summer.

Fresh water is essential for birds to cool down through bathing and drinking. Place shallow bird baths in shaded areas and ...

Chalky soil suits plants that like alkaline and free-draining conditions, and aren't bothered by drought or growing in ...

LAST week saw the hottest day of the year so far, when temperatures hit an incredible 33.2C in Charlwood, Surrey. Chances are ...

Begonias, pentas, geraniums, marigolds, cosmos, and primroses are some of the 16 annual flowers that can still bloom in ...

Ice plant in the Southwest region, dymondia in the Pacific Northwest, Asiatic jasmine in humid areas of the Southeast, sedum ...

Hot and dry conditions can set back lettuce growth, so gardeners should avoid one key thing to help give their crops the ...

If you have noticed ragged, irregular holes in your hostas or other broad-leaf garden plants, you may be dealing with garden ...

Perennial plants are the perfect addition to a low-maintenance garden because they come back every year. Consider these types ...

Whether you have a single specimen pittosporum shrub in your garden, or you have a nice screening hedge with multiple plants, ...