Many flower enthusiasts consider spring their favorite season in the garden: there are so many early blooming bulbs and colorful perennials to enjoy. Once spring perennials like peonies have faded, ...

Send sweet scents wafting across your patio with a fragrant container garden. Position containers filled with fragrant patio plants where you are likely to brush by them or sit near them. The ...

Want to grow a flower garden but not sure where to start? These popular annual flowers are beloved by gardeners for a reason!

An old-fashioned plant that has seen a resurgence in popularity, heliotrope is often first found by scent rather than sight. Clusters of small purple or blue blooms top off dark green foliage. Those ...

As beautiful as this plant may be, it is deadly if ingested. When planting moonflowers, site them in a spot out of reach of children and pets. This plant also has a weedy nature and, in some cases, ...

For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong scent emanating from the two lilac shrubs ...

Ground cover plants shouldn't be overlooked when planning a backyard. By covering patches of bare soil, they help bring a space together, creating a tapestry of textures and colors, all while keeping ...

Fragrance has the ability to transport us to another time, another place, and — when employed in the garden — it can create magic. Many of our emotions and memories are closely linked, due to the ...

Or, as the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden invites, smell the plumerias at its 12th annual Plumeria Festival, ...