Even if you have a small outdoor space, it doesn't mean that your plants need to make a small impact. Pick these tall options ...

Perennials are plants and flowers that grow and bloom over the spring and summer, die every autumn and winter and then grow ...

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a down-sized version of a deer-resistant arborvitae that's a better size for most ...

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder with front-yard landscaping, but some features are universally bad. Keep your neighbors ...

Do you recognize this herb garden demon? I've dislodged it everywhere I see it, but it keeps coming back! What to do?

Joe and Kathy Touchette’s thoughtfully designed landscape has earned Ramblewood Garden Club’s July Yard of the Month, ...

Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...

News about Flowers and Plants, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

For more annual color in our spaces, we could consider sweet peas, violas, and cosmos. Calendula, alyssum, and cornflower (i.e., Bachelor’s Buttons) are quick to germinate and can extend color in the ...

Deb Greshik looked at the flowers and vegetable plants being given away at the 4-H Livestock Arena at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, July 1, searching for a few that she could give to her ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...