Don't let the cold weather stop you from realizing your growing ambitions. These stunning flowers can all be started indoors ...

Waterlilies, or Nymphaea, are the quintessential pond plant. Not only do they produce attractive round leaves that rest on ...

Add color, texture, and volume to your paths, lawn edges, and driveways with long-flowering and low-maintenance border flowers ...

Lavender ticks all the boxes: it has colour, scent and is bee-friendly. Discover our best lavender varieties and tips for how ...

There are lots of hardy plants that will burst into colour from March through to May in your garden, but they need to be ...

How and when you prune lavender may vary depending on the type you're growing. English lavender ( Lavandula angustifolia) ...

Reflecting on the recent cold days, I decided to write about a cold-hardy shrub that also grows well in Hawaii. Indian ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

February is an ideal time to prune because the garden is waking up, and as the new growth comes through, it can be hard to ...

Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...

The caladiums are nearing their end, so it's time to gather the bulbs. Across the front of my house, I have azaleas and ...