Beyond its ornamental flowers, Buttonbush offers important seasonal interest and habitat value,' Tabar says. 'After flowering ...

Perennial plants, often touted as the crux of a low-maintenance landscape, promise years of blooms with minimal effort. While ...

Hostas, coral bells, and hellebores are excellent border plants that tolerate shade. These perennials thrive in low-light ...

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To maintain their showy blooms, hydrangeas require fertile soil that’s rich in organic matter. Though they grow best in ...

Usually we think of shade as the kiss of death for a flower garden. This isn't really true. Here are quite a few options for ...

The planting season is underway, and gardeners are making tough decisions about perennials, annuals and what to put where.

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When selecting plants for your window boxes, you can use only one type of flower, or mix it up, repeating the same plant a ...

Start with a little planning; figure out how many containers you want to fill and the approximate number of plants you’ll ...

Wallitsch said your best bet is picking flowers that love humid weather, which is perfect for the Louisville area. Lantana is ...

Zinnias are easy flowers and a great companion plant, but they don't mix well with everything in the garden. We explain which ...