As leaves mature, they take on the sea green color of the ordinary, non-variegated versions of these species. Moving on to ...

Cool-season hanging baskets are one of my favorite ways to bring vibrant color and texture to my outdoor space when ...

Asters are a great choice if you want to keep your garden colorful into fall. These perennial flowers have daisy-like blooms ...

Originally from Asia, this perennial blooms with gorgeous flowers in shades of white, red, or pink as a long-lasting ...

Horticulturist Michael Dirr, author of  “Dirr’s Hardy Trees and Shrubs,” calls the hues “shades of fluorescent pink and rose-red to grape-juice purple-red.” ...

Strawberries are a perfect plant for containers, especially hanging containers. They look gorgeous with the fruit drooping ...

November is the perfect time to plant this gorgeous flower, so that you can enjoy its colorful blooms well into winter.

On Thursday, Oct. 23, members of The Garden Club of Lake Zurich along with several of the Hawthorn Woods Village Board and ...

Here are the questions to help you settle on what you like, what fits your lifestyle and what issues you hope to resolve — and 6 common mistakes to avoid ...

A quick and reliable method to brighten the desert winter landscape is with colorful, annual flowering plants. Many that grow ...

Even though many of our summer annuals are still blooming nicely, if you want to have fall and winter color, you need to get ...

No matter the type of paint used, covering plants with it can cause significant damage and greatly impact their health. Paint can suffocate the leaves by blocking pores. This can hinder photosynthesis ...