Up your fall gardening game with Japanese maples, hydrangeas and countless more deciduous trees and shrubs.
They will grace a shady part of your garden with dainty butterfly-like flowers from August through October.
Here’s what to do — and what not to do — in the garden during our increasingly long dry spells.
Change out those summer annuals to bring a fresh look to your garden — and maybe a sense of relief that the season is finally changing.
Here’s the lowdown on how to plant bulbs, to enjoy vivid color in your garden for years to come.
After 100 days of no precipitation, your garden badly needs a drink. So grab a hose and get to work — it’s well worth the slightly higher water bills.
September and October can be tricky times of the year when it comes to our container plantings. Depending on our level of care, some of… Continue reading
A large variety of plants that provide beauty all through the year keeps things interesting and fulfilling.
Here’s what to do to keep the grass in decent shape — the environmentally responsible way, of course.
First and foremost, give your plants — especially trees and shrubs — a good drink.
If the dog days of summer are getting you down, hightail it down to your local nursery for some inspiration and therapy.
This is a perennial that has many useful qualities, and this is the month to add these new beauties to your garden.
Here are seven plants that will bring a blazing pop of color to your outdoor spaces.
These new shrubs boast better flower color and, in some cases, more compact forms that fit better in smaller gardens.
Begonia grandis need not be treated as an annual in the Northwest maritime garden. It will brighten any shaded area.
Traditionally, they came in two colors — purple and white. Now, growers produce them in yellow, red, orange and more.
After a slow start to summer, things should take off this month. So keep planting and nurturing.
