The crisp nights and renewed rains of autumn provide ideal planting conditions for many woody plants. The extra-large flower heads of 'Snowcicle' oakleaf hydrangea will make you swoon. Growing 12 to ...

A RARE occurrence has been reported in Somerset as a Weigela, a plant that typically flowers in late spring to early summer, has flowered in October this year. On October 13, Stoke-sub-Hamdon ...

I needed something to fill an empty space above my driveway wall. Because this slope is difficult for me to access, the plants had to be pest and maintenance free. Then I remembered a gorgeous shrub ...

Show us the outdoors "Through Your Eyes:" Submit your best photo of the week to [email protected] and we’ll post it online and pick our favorites to run in our reader shot roundup in the GO: ...

Heirloom Pelargoniums, some with hundreds of years of horticultural history, are among 2,000 kinds of plants in an herb collection in rural New Jersey. Louise Hyde, co-founder in 1969 of Well-Sweep ...

I have a couple of weigelas in my landscape, but my all-time favorite is my variegated one. This shrub has anchored the corner of my house for many years, blooming profusely every year. Their light ...

Weigelas make the perfect garden shrub. They're hardy, low-maintenance, easy to grow and work well in a variety of situations, including mixed borders. Weigela is a deciduous shrub, with leaves that ...

Hummingbirds are a welcome visitor in just about any outdoor space. Whether you're attempting to attract more hummingbirds to your garden as a birdwatcher, looking to help out the local wildlife, or ...

Who would have guessed it, but apparently, hummingbirds like a tropical vacation as much as many humans do. As the weather gets colder across the United States and Canada, the tiny flutterers begin ...