Not every plant will thrive in a window box on a south-facing facade or a sun-filled patio full of terracotta planters, but ...

Display gardens showcase a juxtaposition of unique plants brilliantly used together in combinations you seldom see, writes Brian Minter. (Credit: Brian Minter) Last July I was invited to visit the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: LilliDay / Getty Images Climbing plants are a beautiful addition to any landscape. You can train them to trail up arbors, ...

Looking to add some greenery to your living space but don’t have a huge yard? Container gardening opens up a world of possibilities for balconies, patios, or even sunny windowsills. There are so many ...

One of our favorite summer container planting tricks is recommended by plant expert Kelly Funk. 'The three varieties I'm ...

Annual plants are incredibly economical to buy, but use them imaginatively and they’ll look a million dollars!

Hosta plants, otherwise known as Hosta plantaginea, are a hardy perennial that love to be in shady spots where other plants struggle to thrive. There are lots of different varieties of hosta plant and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Here are some unique and eye-catching plant combinations designed for containers and window boxes that thrive in warm days, cool nights and occasional humidity during Minnesota summers.

Creating mixed containers with blooming plants and interesting foliage is one of my favorite gardening activities. If your outdoor space is limited, or if you live in a condo with only a patio or ...

Looking to mix it up this year? Try growing some of these unique plants, no matter the size of your space. The warmer months bring us lush greenery and bright blossoms, but some of us don't have quite ...

As summer wanes and the cool breezes of autumn begin to roll into Connecticut, it’s the perfect time to refresh your container plantings. Shelley Durocher-Nesta, UConn Plant Science Floriculture ...

Consider a plant from the Tillandsia genus as a unique gift for your friend. I find this group of plants to be very interesting. Gardeners should appreciate this plant along with its ease of care.