While soaking bulbs is not recommended for most species, there are a couple of bulbs you do need to soak before you plant ...

Perennials are excellent plants for adding color to your garden in spring and summer, but many of them tend to fade just ...

Trained horticulturist and master gardener Teo Spengler relies on these spring garden stalwarts to shine in beds, borders, and container displays.

Do you find that all the plants you place next to your trees just wither away in the shade? Then this stunning ground cover ...

Corpse plants definitely earn their nickname. Their pungent odors attract not only the carrion insects—beetles and flies ...

Reds, yellows and purples fill the landscape and remind us that fall gardens still have plenty of life left. While many cultivated plants offer ornamental appeal, not all of them provide food for ...

A warmer, earlier spring and a later fall frost are lengthening the growing season for plants, giving them more time to ...

Even from a distance, you can often learn to tell butterflies apart simply by noting their colors and shapes and by watching ...

Zinnias are one of my favorite flowers to save seeds from as they are easy to grow and attract plenty of butterflies. They come in a ...

Hundreds of New Yorkers stopped by Union Square on Sunday to pick up daffodil bulbs and wildflower seeds as part of a long-running citywide planting effort.

Planting a crocus lawn is a delightful way to bring early bursts of color and charm to your garden with minimal effort.