I know there isn't such a botanical category as "blue shade," that is, plants that add the color blue to shady spots in our gardens, but there should be. Everyone has shade, and blue is one of the ...

With hundreds of thousands of flowers in the world, it can be tough to choose which ones to plant in your garden. Our pro ...

A blue-purple member of the Plectranthus genus grows out in nature. - Sky Sailom Sangdad/Shutterstock Butterflies are more than just sets of pretty patterned wings and an easy at-home science project ...

November in the South is marked by mild days and cool nights—perfect weather for plants to set down roots. Discover which ...

Many gardeners are working hard to secure colourful summer flowers, and growing one perennial plant could bring pink and blue blooms for weeks. With a blend of annuals and perennials, your garden can ...

These seeds need cold winter temperatures to germinate in the spring. Are New England Asters Good for Pollinators? New ...

Roses offer brilliant colors in the garden from summer into fall, and are striking when displayed in different or all-matching hues. They can stand on their own, offering a mass of color, or make a ...

As a gardener and flower-farmer-florist, colour fascinates me. Through trial and error, I’ve learned that some hues make natural bedfellows (hello, orange and lime green), while others are decidedly ...

Norman Winter is a horticulturist. He is a former director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens. Follow him on Facebook at Norman Winter “The Garden Guy.” See ...

One important tip is to avoid harsh water. Water from your hose can be rather alkaline, reports Martha Stewart. Instead, you ...

Home to 400 types of rhododendron with over 3,000 plants, this wooded 40-acre public botanical garden with free entrance is a ...