Tropical plants have taken one coastal community by storm. Come on a walk with us to get ideas for your own porch, patio or garden

Highlight a show-worthy stunner or elevate a pedestrian plant by giving it a solo starring role in the garden

Spend less time tending and more time taking in the sights by improving on Victorian and prairie garden designs

It offers bright fall foliage, snowy winter bark and lush green leaves in summer. Just don't try to plant quaking aspen away from its home

They stand strong in wind, feed wildlife and are easy to grow. But you may want to add these plants for their looks alone

If you like the look of cotton candy and the smell of roses and want an easy perennial, you're in luck with this plant

If you want showy flowers and drought tolerance, this succulent is right up your zone-5 alley

Want a pretty perennial that can handle high and low temps with little fuss? Versatile angelita daisy is your workhorse

Want fall color but not a big water bill? Consider these not-too-thirsty fall bloomers

There's more to topdressing than shredded wood. Learn about mulch types, costs and design considerations here