As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, developing a shade garden becomes an inviting project for gardeners seeking beauty and tranquility in cooler weather. A shade garden not ...

The spookiest plants for Halloween - Spiky, prickly and smelly create the best ghoulish atmosphere inside and out.

Dry shade is usually where there are other plants causing shade and also sucking moisture out of the soil with their ... more likely to live for longer when planted where the soil is dry in summer ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Not all of us are lucky enough to have gardens, let alone spaces that are flooded with the amount of sun many plants and flowers require to flourish. And on top of this, by mid-summer when gardens and ...

This guide will help take the guess work out of autumn clean-up and provide insight into why you should prune the perennials ...

fargesii is one of the most startling of autumn fruiting shrubs, and unique in its colouring. The pea-sized bright blue berries are backed by pinkish magenta lobes. Bears highly scented white flowers ...

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

29 x 52 cm. (11.4 x 20.5 in.) ...

There are a host of choices with enough selection in size, shape and colour to use them everywhere in the garden. Typically, ...

Grasses serve many purposes in the garden. Illinois Extension says native grasses can increase root competition in plantings, ...