Vining plants often benefit from a trim to keep them looking well-maintained. These climbers, in particular, should be pruned ...

A plain fence or wall can look bare in an otherwise beautiful garden, but there's a fast-growing climbing plant that could be ...

October gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this week's column.

As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.

If a plant is healthy and relatively unstressed, the normal seasonal move to cooler weather triggers dormancy.

Autumn cyclamen (Cyclamen hederifolium), also known as ivy-leaved cyclamen, is a really pretty addition to the garden at this ...

With its tubular clusters and sweet nectar, hummingbirds love this flowering vine. Prune it in winter to promote growth and ...

Vincetoxicum nakaianum emits the smell of injured ants, drawing flies to pollinate its blooms before they wither.

Many gardens have not fared well with the dry late-summer/early fall conditions, so help is on the way with plenty of color ...

Perennials are long-lasting plants that add seasonal colour and interest to gardens. They complement trees, shrubs, and roses, and many have attractive foliage and flowers for indoor use. Popular ...

Dividing perennials helps rejuvenate plants, ease overcrowding, and expand your garden. While it's not for every plant, it's ...

One never knows what will happen when community-minded gals gather at a picnic table on the Village Square in downtown South ...