With long-lasting blooms and gorgeous exfoliating bark, this ornamental tree brings bright color and a unique form to the landscape

Big enough for shade but small enough for easy care, these amiable trees mind their manners in a modest outdoor space

Trade weedy dirt and trash for a parking strip filled with wispy grasses, low-growing flowers and textural trees

These shrubs and trees put on a beautiful fall show without the big chill of colder regions

Follow these tips for using different kinds of plants as living privacy screens

Get a jump on winter prep or just sit back and watch the leaves fall. The beauty of an autumn garden is in all the choices you have

Choose trees for their size, shape and rate of growth — or shape them to fit your space. Here's how to get started

Many facing a drought are swapping turf for less thirsty plantings. If you’re one of them, we’d like to hear about it

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Some could be twins; others channel the Odd Couple. You may never look at property boundaries the same way again