Basking in its rays is one of life's simple pleasures, yet we need shade too and these garden canopy ideas will ensure you ...

While these plants are good for intruder-proofing your yard, they might not be ideal in homes with young children or pets ...

Chinese wisteria has woody vines with large cascading stems of purple flower clusters in mid-spring. The twining vine climbs ...

For sheer "flower power," few landscape shrubs can match the colorful elegance of rhododendrons. Available in a wide array of colors including white, pink, red, lavender and deep purple, their flowers ...

By CATHERINE WESSEL The Outside Story As the days get longer and the sun warms the forest floor, hepatica flowers start ...

Invasive plants can take over your yard and kill off other bushes and trees. Here are some you should avoid if you live on ...

Partial shade allows a larger selection of plants including firespike, ti plant, beauty berry, begonias, ornamental gingers ...

Fences provide the perfect support system for vines and other climbing plants. Discover gorgeous annuals and perennial vines ...

The Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, the horticultural gem covering 8 acres from Evergreen Highway to the Columbia River, will host a spring open house on May 3. Visitors can enjoy cookies and coffee, ...

Four to eight hours or less of sun is considered shady and can be full or dense shade, part shade, or light-filtered shade.

Here are the best hedge plants to create an effective privacy hedge without a hefty price tag and a lot of work.

Trees give us wood for housing, business and transportation structures. Because we can plant more trees, wood is considered a ...