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

To keep your garden interesting and colorful through the end of the year, you want at least a few fall flowers ... and typically bloom over a 2-month period from late summer into autumn.

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Although some annual flowers, such as cosmos ... with clusters of 2- to 3-inch blooms in warm autumn colors from summer into fall. Although the plants sound like a nightmare for allergy sufferers ...

Winter flowers around your home and garden offer a cheerful winter wakeup, a refresh to an otherwise dark, cold weather season. “Snowdrops, for example, while they lack height, make a great cut flower ...

As the days grow shorter and colder, does your flower garden lose its vibrancy? Succession planting is a technique used by ...

Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...

We all know and ... less common spring-blooming bulb have a bold garden presence at a time when other plants are just beginning to sprout up. Besides its eye-catching flowers, camassia has several ...

The yellow-blooming ... summer into fall. Additionally, it supplies nectar for insects and eventually seeds for many birds during our winter months. For photos and more details about all of ...

This breaks them into ... in the fall, 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 ...

Pink, red, white and bi-color are the color of the flowers. Camellias start blooming in the fall and continue into the winter ... as the late summer sun will burn them. Are you looking for ...

Dear Helen: My masterworts (Astrantia), which are located in four different areas of the garden, all failed to bloom this year. Other perennials ... on strike for the summer.