These perennials, trees, and shrubs provide vital food and shelter for backyard birds through the winter months.

Looking to add some greenery to your living space but don’t have a huge yard? Container gardening opens up a world of ...

Amaryllis grow and bloom best with at least four hours of sunshine per day. Too much shade may prevent them from blooming ...

The healthiest Texas sage I ever saw was a large specimen that, seemingly by a miracle, was blooming adjacent to a freeway ...

Here are five things to do in the garden this week: ...

• Rinse the seed, or pit, from an avocado, then hold it vertically with the pointy end facing up.

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also ...

To help your perennials survive the winter, our pro gardener explains which of these you should mulch after the first hard ...

Corpse plants definitely earn their nickname. Their pungent odors attract not only the carrion insects – beetles and flies normally drawn to decomposing meat – that pollinate the plants, but also ...

Cyclamens are a great addition or alternative. Cyclamens have attractive speckled foliage, and the flowers come in a range of ...

Harry Lauder's walking stick and red-twig dogwood are two examples of shrubs that look their best when the foliage is off.

This pruning technique helps plants grow fuller, while stimulating and controlling growth, and it can also make the colors of ...