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

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.

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Flowering in bold hothouse shades of pink and red, Christmas cacti light up the house in winter. Hazel Sillver looks at how ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the long summer evenings, sunlight falls softly through the windows of Ett Hem. No matter where you are in this collection ...

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

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