As climate change brings volatile weather patterns, the shrub – too often ignored in favour of fashionable perennials – is making a comeback ...

That means they’re fairly upright, much like a standard nandina. And, that’s reasonable because, after all, the plants are closely related. Both are in the important Barberry family of shrubs.

Evergreen shrubs that tolerate cold temperatures include nandina ‘Gulf Stream,’ boxwood and mahonia. From Sean Hogan, Cistus Design Nursery Olive trees: A great number are reliable in western ...

Relaxing by the pool is most enjoyable when the poolside landscape is on point. The best plants to put around a pool are those with low maintenance needs, that doesn’t make a mess and can ...

Your front yard landscape is the welcome mat for your home, which is why it's essential to select plants that complement your home, thrive in your climate, and suit your soil type. Most of us ...

A 2018 study found people who ate a variety of plant foods, like fruits, vegetables and whole grains, had better gut health – so I gave it a go That we’re supposed to be eating our vegetables ...

When the charming, local plant shop of your dreams refuses to materialize in reality, purchasing houseplants from an online plant purveyor can be the next best thing. We tested five of the most ...

Garden Road Show were new and notable plants from the Southern Living Plant Collection and garden goods from event partner ...

The goal in planting any plant is to help it establish a healthy root system as quickly as possible so that it can fuel all the other processes needed for its growth. For best long-term results ...

Plants are everywhere. You can find them in some homes, in parks, in gardens and in the countryside. I’ve just found out that plants have three important parts. The roots, the stem and the leaves.