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Are you sad at the sight of fading blooms at the end of summer? Plant any of these flowering shrubs, and you'll keep your ...
Fall is the perfect time to plant hedging, trees and shrubs. Despite shorter and cooler days, the soil remains warm and temperatures are often mild, providing ideal conditions for new plants to ...
Tired of the same old pollinator-friendly flowers? This lesser-known genus has 46 species to choose from, all with beautiful ...
As you drive down our entryway to the Andrews Visitor and Education Center both sides of the drive are lined with large sweeps or drifts, if you will, of hot coral colored roses. It seems every time I ...
Jeanette Marantos is a Features reporter focused primarily on plants, gardening and Southern California’s changing landscapes for the Los Angeles Times. She also writes the monthly L.A. Times Plants ...
As we enter the waning days of summer, many of our plants are just plain tired after enduring months of heat — and they’re showing it. Roses are no exception. They tend to get a bit leggy and ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Whenever someone complains that they can’t grow roses, Patti Jacko asks if the gardener pruned in the fall. If the answer is yes, the mystery is solved. “Pruning in fall will kill ...