This sweet-smelling purple flower is a fantastic choice for a ground cover, while not overtaking your entire lawn, either.

Native perennials and those that have been bred for arid climates are abundant at local gardening centres. Growers around the ...

Keep your garden vibrant year-round in 2025 with 25 winter flowers that thrive in the cold. Learn how to prepare your ...

Days are getting milder in Western Washington, but the nights and the soil are too cold and damp for most planting.

Manzanita are native to North America, which doesn’t really say much since North America has many different climate belts and ...

Prune your raspberries annually after the first year, for healthier plants, and ­high-quality fruit. Summer-fruiting ­raspberries (floricanes) produce fruit on year-old stems. So, when pruning, cut ...

It might be winter, but planting season will be here before we know it. For those needing help selecting a new tree, shrub, ...

ChronicleLive business reporter Coreena Ford tried sea swimming with her cousin around four years ago and has never looked ...

It often grows in hanging baskets or in the ground ... plants in hanging baskets or gardens. But in some cultures, it also symbolizes healing and sacredness. Osteospermum is also called blue-eyed ...

Chayote is a nutritious, high-yield crop grown in India, offering health benefits like improved digestion and cardiovascular ...

Gardeners tend to have favorite plants that they grow for years. But it’s fun to try new ones. Each year, the non-profit ...