Oligoneuron riddellii’s distinct grass-like leaves and bright flowers jazz up the garden in the upper Midwest and Central Plains

Sandy soil and salty air don't have to mean a dry and dull garden — these 5 flowering plants are beautiful, vivid and remarkably sturdy

From new annual and perennial varieties to grasses, get dramatic with swaths of color

The vivid flowers of Calylophus hartwegii add sunny color to drought-tolerant gardens from spring through fall

Go with the glow. These sample palettes and room examples show you how to work with two of the happiest hues around

Let the sunniest color on earth add a burst of energy to your rooms — and we're not just talking with pillows

Fall planting: Delight the eye through 3 seasons with bright flowers placed just right. Late summer is the time to plan

Gaillardia aristata welcomes wildlife, shrugs off drought and poor soils, and can help restore grasslands

You'll carry a torch for these spiky plants once you discover how their fiery-hued flowers can light up a landscape