Dahlias grace your garden with a vibrant assortment of colors from late summer to fall. Plant them with these companions to elevate the motley of colors.

One more reason to plant perennials is the wide range of available choices. You can find species that will thrive in wet or ...

My garden looks particularly bare at this time of year; are there any evergreen climbers that I can plant to add a bit of ...

Creating a Zen garden is a wonderful way to cultivate a peaceful and serene space in your backyard. Japanese gardens are ...

Ornamental sweet potato vine, as seen in the foreground, will die off in the winter but its tubers will remain to sprout ...

Self-sown plants are very often larger, stronger, healthier and generally more imposing than the same flower or vegetable ...

Wind, higher temperatures and sunshine are great indicators that the summer season ... around the home. Freshly picked in a vase, they last well too. Growing in the garden, hydrangeas are star ...

During the holidays, you can find many live flowering plants just about everywhere: greenhouses, floral shops, big-box stores ...

Though the classic purple variety is probably the most widely recognized coneflower, you can grow others in your garden in ...

Milwaukee parks are again getting some attention, yet they face new challenges. More is needed to support these vital green ...

You know fall has arrived when you start seeing potted Chrysanthemums in garden centers. Chrysanthemums, better known as mums ...