For plenty of colorful petals all through your garden, plant primrose! These water-loving plants appreciate some morning sun ...

Here are some of this year’s best-performing plant varieties from trial gardens around the country, including Penn State, ...

Creating a vibrant shaded area is all about contrast and creativity—playing with layers and combining plants of varying heights and textures for a natural, woodland vibe. Before you start planting, it ...

As our beautiful trees that we have watched grow finally become mature, it can be challenging trying to get something to grow under the shade of their canopy. We’ve probably tried various grasses and ...

Spend less time working and more time relaxing in your shady oasis with these stellar selections. 'Soft Caress' mahonia is unlike any other mahonia, with soft, ferny foliage and a compact habit. The ...

Do you have an area in your garden where the sun just refuses to shine? Rather than leaving it bare, fill this negative space with annuals and perennial plants that thrive in partial to full shade. To ...

Many plants cannot tolerate the sun’s direct rays, even those whose labels claim a preference for direct sun. Many plants are, in fact, made for variations of shade: partial, filtered, deep. Partial ...

It’s the height of summer, and the weather is hot, hot, hot! That doesn’t mean work in the garden is done. Instead, venture outdoors in the early morning or late in the afternoon. Avoid working in the ...

It’s the height of summer, and the weather is hot, hot, hot! That doesn’t mean work in the garden is done. Instead, venture outdoors in the early morning or late in the afternoon. Avoid working in the ...