Add color and texture to your yard all winter long! These trees, shrubs and more add cold-season garden beauty—and there's ...

When you plant rain garden plants, you do your part for the environment, filtering runoff and protecting groundwater. Pick ...

Hostas make a lovely addition to any garden, but if you have trouble keeping them alive, consider starry Solomon's plume as ...

Commonly called barrenwort or “fairy wings,” (Epimedium ssp.) is an elegant solution for shaded, dry areas. These low-growing ...

Fall is a great time to take stock of the plants growing in your garden, and if you happen to stumble upon any of these ...

Deer have an aversion to plants that are overly fragrant, fuzzy, thorny, or poisonous, explains Alex Kantor, owner at Perfect ...

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

There are many non-evergreen, cold-hardy ground covers that add winter interest to your landscape, like pansies, oats, and ...

You may be familiar with the most common dog wood species, but did you know there are many more fascinating options you can ...

Discover the best shrubs for shade to enhance your garden's beauty. Learn about top shade-loving plants and design tips for creating a stunning shaded garden.

One topic that frequently arose two weeks ago at Extension Master Gardeners College was the statewide deer problem. Master Gardeners from Alexandria, Virginia Beach, Blacksburg, Winchester, and ...

Dry shade plants are often difficult to find for gardens. Native ginger, bottlebrush buckeye, and Solomon's seal are three plants that tolerate dry shade. It's important to water plants thoroughly ...