Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

Baptisia is a native plant that blooms in June. It thrives in the wild and excels in cultivated flower gardens.

Few things ruin a relaxing evening in the garden faster than a swarm of mosquitoes. Just when you’re ready to unwind, out ...

Mulch is the most common tool used to keep weeds out. By preventing light from reaching seeds, mulch reduces weed seed germination. Plants can be used in the same way to cover soil and reduce the ...

I summarized current projects in my garden, including planting a butterfly garden, acquiring a dwarf avocado tree and adding ...

A drive through Niagara County’s rural areas in June offers waves of tall, wispy grasses swaying in the breeze. While there may seem to be open green spaces everywhere, environmentalists say ...

Don’t let biting bugs keep you from enjoying your outdoor spaces this year. Instead, scatter plants that keep mosquitoes in ...

Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.

These easy-care rain garden plants will look gorgeous while helping to manage stormwater and support pollinators.

That’s precisely where these hardworking, yet often underrated plants come in. While some thrive in dry shade and others ...

A garden expert tells us how to create the illusion of a larger garden in your small outdoor space – starting with choosing the right plants.

Flies are aggravating pests in the garden that slip into your home. There are plants with odors that flies avoid. Learn more ...