Prune your raspberries annually after the first year, for healthier plants, and ­high-quality fruit. Summer-fruiting ­raspberries (floricanes) produce fruit on year-old stems. So, when pruning, cut ...

You can’t “plant and forget.” Perennials need care and attention just like any other plant in your garden. You may not have ...

Grow Dwarf Shrubs in Containers Often overlooked as container plants, dwarf shrubs offer seasonal interest, structure and fun ...

You need this adorable succulent ASAP! Here's how to care for string of pearls plant, propagate it, and keep string of pearls ...

Elegant and regal, magnolia is the queen of trees and one of the oldest flowers on the planet. Hazel Sillver looks at its ...

You do not want to plant a tree that starts small but eventually outgrows the space. Select trees with controlled or slow ...

No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...

Perennials, shrubs and small trees native to the Chihuahuan Desert give color to San Antonio gardens while providing food and ...

A general tidy-up is an excellent starting point. Wash down garden furniture and ornaments, removing any accumulated grime ...

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With wilder-looking gardens in style, heather makes a wonderful evergreen groundcover, providing glorious color from season ...

The newest and coolest plants available to local gardeners are always stars of the show, including evergreen shade-loving ...