As evergreen plants, they are also fantastic as plants for pots all year round ... with the flowers attracting bees and other pollinators when blooming in late summer and early fall.

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

A long bloomer and heat-resistant the California fuchsia offers intense hot-red or orange flowers all summer. California fuchsia flowers are perfect for hummingbird pollination. The flowers ...

As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

In this video Carol Klein plants exotic bulbs (Peacock flowers) and tubers (Begonias) in early April for late summer colour.

Try it on summer bedding plants and annual and biennial flowers, such as calendula ... Sedum, rudbeckia, echinacea, helenium and golden rod will all respond well to this technique.

perennials that bloom in the fall and ornamental grasses should be divided in the spring. Some perennials don’t respond well to dividing at all, so always do a bit of research first. Having the ...