Fall planting: California's state flower offers a glorious spring show and spreads readily in gardens under the right conditions

Brighten up a drab corner of your garden with Picea orientalis ‘Skylands’, a smaller spruce that a bird family might just call home

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

There are many misconceptions about what landscape architects do. Learn what they bring to a project

Appalachian native celandine poppy’s flowers and foliage combine to brighten a woodland garden well into summer

Gather seeds from your garden in fall, and you'll have a selection of plants for next year — without spending a dime

February is a good time to start seeds, shape up shrubs and watch for the earliest blooms. Here’s what to do in your part of the U.S. now

Abundant sun is yielding bountiful blooms in the garden this month, but don't forget to watch for pests, package some seeds and plan ahead

There's plenty to do in your garden this month without mucking around in the mud. Think seeds and let the rain do its work

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