Balance garden color with this shrub's cool blue-green foliage, luminous when backlit and sporting yellow-green flowers in spring

It's invasive, a nonnative and a poor insect magnet. Check out these better alternatives to butterfly bush in the garden

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Spend less time weeding, less money watering and more moments just sitting back and enjoying your healthy garden

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Use the bright berries or branches of these cold-climate favorites for outdoor garden interest or container arrangements anywhere

Discover perennials and annuals that do double duty as butterfly magnets and versatile cut flowers

This U.S. native plant — also called Eastern sweetshrub, Carolina allspice and strawberry shrub — is an aromatic and a visual treat

Brighten your porch or patio with a potted pomegranate, kumquat, blueberry bush or another great fall fruit

Adaptable and highly tolerant, this branching plant makes a terrific ground cover and cutting source