While many plants grow well with companions, others can harm or inhibit neighboring species, and should be given their own ...

Gardening during a Southern summer isn’t so hard. Sure it’s hot, but we’ve got plenty of good plants that actually thrive in ...

Pavers, concrete paths and bare earth all absorb and radiate heat, so reducing the amount of direct sunlight that hits them ...

A s summer begins to wind down, it’s the perfect time to focus on planting flowers that will continue to attract hummingbirds ...

Weeding is one of the biggest summer gardening jobs. Helen Nyul of Barratt Homes says that while this can seem like an ongoing battle, keeping on top of it means your plants will get more ...

In Beijing potted chrysanthemums may be seen year round. They flower in summer and fall naturally but can be forced to bloom any time of year. During the Qing Dynasty, there were 400 rare strains ...

Tiptoe through the tulips or stop and smell the roses at these excellent spots to view your favorite flowers in full bloom. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter ...

The flowers, ranging from common moth orchids to more rare Venus Slippers and Dancing Ladies, will be on display starting Jan ...

Summer bulbs are ideal for patio containers and add colour to mixed borders without taking up much space. Follow our advice to make the most of these versatile plants. Buy dry bulbs when they're ...

It is also one of the classic ingredients of herbes de Provence. In a good spot, summer savory can reach about 35cm (13in) in height and spread. Those handsome, useful stems produce beautiful small ...

Throughout the summer, animals must continue to find and eat food. A variety of insects search for food and pollinate flowers and this clip reflects the process. Humans are not bound by the ...