The two likely candidates are purple deadnettle (Lamium purpureum) and henbit (Lamium amplexicaule). They’re very common ...

One low-growing flowering plant is turning ordinary landscape features into something far more eye-catching, especially when ...

If you're looking for long-lasting blooms that will come back year after year in your yard, consider planting this lovely ...

Several annual and perennial plants can add a splash of color to your landscape in early spring. Consider planting ranunculus in a pot or basket for a stunning display of pastel colors. Chives, while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colorful mums in a garden - Hanna Yohanna/Shutterstock When August comes around, the heat of summer is still with us. However, ...

North America has 15 types of hummingbirds that visit on a regular basis and nearly a dozen others that drop by on occasion. The most common of these enchanting creatures is the ruby-throated ...

The glorious season of spring has sprung, officially signaling the annual awakening of all things gardening. We all tend to ...

If someone asked you to name the most dramatic color of autumn, odds are the last one on your list would be purple. However, the next time you see a bed of fall asters in full bloom, see if it doesn’t ...

Severe freezes this winter have left our landscapes less attractive than usual as we begin to move into spring. Tropical plants that might otherwise be contributing foliage are brown or have been cut ...