Pachysandra is a popular ground cover, but is it the right choice for your garden? Here's a look at the best grass ...

While many ground cover plants need full sun to thrive, this one does well in areas with lots of shady trees, and it blooms ...

These hardworking landscape plants make gorgeous ground covers, whether you want to fill in gaps or replace turf grass ...

These perennials will brighten up all the shady spots in your garden. From flowers to ferns, we've got the best shade ...

Find out if chives are perennial ... ground parts, below-freezing temperatures won't phase the bulbs and roots of chives. And once the weather warm up again, chives are usually among the first ...

This variety blooms in September and October with dark-purple, daisy-like flowers that can almost completely cover the two-foot ... mixed into a sunny shrub and perennial garden.

Q: I have nine pots of what I’m pretty sure is purple heart (wandering dude) on my apartment balcony. They came from a bed in my sister’s front yard. What’s the best approach for their cold weather ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

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Who says spring and summer-blooming plants ... purple-tinged leaves of 'Frozen Flame' hebe, that put on one final show during the cooler autumn months. These plants not only look amazing, but their ...