People treasure orchids because of their amazing exotic looks yet the plants present challenges when it comes to cultivation.

You can’t beat bulbs for maximum charm and minimum effort, and there are some floral superstars that are virtually non-fail ...

"The current period of dormancy provides gardeners with time planning for the future. In a recent column, we emphasized sequential planning, with the long-term goal of developing a landscape with a ...

Garden beds, borders, containers, and sunny areas where tall plants are desired Hardiness Zones: 6-10 3. Caladium (Caladium x ...

I love flowers and chocolate, too! Why choose between two favorites when you can add chocolate to the garden? OK, it’s not Hershey’s or Holl’s, but adding chocolate plants to the mix sure has a lot ...

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Most are perennial rhizomes, corms, tubers or tuberous roots ... Not many summery bulbs provide as much immediate gratification as Canna. They grow very fast as soon as the weather begins to warm at ...

Dear Master Gardener: I am looking through plant catalogs and trying to design a perennial garden. What are some tips for designing one and what color combinations look best? Answer: You are wise ...

How did your garden fare? Likely, you have a lot of damage with a brown lawn, wilted perennials, and maybe some frost and freeze damage on your tropicals. Here are some tips to get your garden ...