Zinnias are colorful daisy-like flowers with rounded, bright petals in hues of yellow, orange, red, pink, white, purple, and ...

Wood anemones are lovely underneath rhododendrons. My original double-flowered white ones form a circle around the base of a ...

Plus, a few words about the sweet pea shrub (Polygala x dalmaisiana) since it seems to be everywhere this spring.

Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus cv.) are easy to get started – you soak the seed in water overnight, plant them out in free-draining, compost-rich soil, and give them a support to grow up.

Sweet pea bush is a rangy plant that can grow six feet or taller and has a flower color that combines pink, magenta, and a dash of purple. It is virtually always producing flowers. Cut it back to ...

Our list of top things to do this weekend includes flower and garden shows, ‘Hamilton,’ the Balboa Park Powwow and more ...

In the garden in May, sow a wildflower patch, plant fruit and vegetable seeds and plug plants, mow the lawn and prepare to ...

It's time to get busy planting flowers and vegetables in your yard, but Wayne Hobbs warns you to keep fire prevention in mind ...

Cutting gardens are trendy again... and they give you free bouquets. Here's a how-to on adding one to your yard.

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, but if you haven’t yet planned anything, don’t despair. There are many goings-on scheduled around town this weekend that might please the influential women in your life. H ...