For a more natural look, grow native pale purple coneflowers as wildflowers for butterflies. Wild Violet Viola spp. These petite but assertive blossoms are often considered a pest in lawns and ...

Grifo also recommends creating layers of habitat: “You want to have big trees, small trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines ...

Color blocking is a great technique to help you decide which foliage and flowers to plant in your garden. From just one color ...

In the good old days, not long before the 24th of May, residents of The Commons (Hill Street) and most other parts of town turned their attentions to their gardens. It was long recognized that no ...

Are we ready for summer? We’ve had roller coaster spring weather, which is typical for this part of California. Also typical ...

At this time of the year, from late May to early June, nature offers gardeners the opportunity to enhance a selected category ...

Think you know every kind of daisy out there? Think again. There are dozens of varieties — from the edible to the incredible ...

Asters are often also paired with sunflowers ... It blooms with sprays of tiny yellow flowers on the end of tall stalks, creating an attractive and visually striking display each summer.

In May, RECORD peers upward for a survey of six singular tall (and not-so-tall) buildings that innovate in different ways. They include a bulbous, 650-foot-tall tower in Hong Kong’s central business ...