Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rhododendron bush Looking to block out those nosy neighbors or conceal unsightly views in your yard? The trick is to use your ...

A low-maintenance flowering bush comes with the benefit of being a no-fuss shrubbery. It doesn’t require much water or pruning and thrives by being left alone. The best low-maintenance flowering ...

Flowering shrubs are a great anchor for your landscaping, providing a backdrop for smaller, showy plants in the front—and filling in with the flowers when other parts of your landscaping go dormant.

If you're looking to fill your garden with long-lived perennials that keep blooming for decades with minimal effort, these ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Fully bloomed azaleas are ...

If spring crept up too quickly, and you’re scrambling to find some plants to add color to your garden, you should turn to ...

The best border flowers enhance your garden by softening hard edges and accenting the lines of pathways and planting beds.

Flowering shrubs and small flowering trees serve important roles in the landscape. Not only do they bring color and aesthetic value to homes and gardens, but they also enhance soil stability, improve ...

We've rounded up summer plants that can tolerate the heat and look gorgeous while doing it, keeping container gardens and ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

I notice that when I go to cut off the dead flowers on my rose bushes, some of the past blooms have grown a ball shape below the faded flower. I wondered what they were and if I should really be ...