Imagine stepping outside and seeing fresh blooms for months instead of just a few short weeks. A garden that keeps changing from early spring to late fall is possible with a bit of planning and the ...

Gaura, also known as whirling butterflies, is a drought-tolerant perennial that blooms from spring into fall with delicate pink and white flowers.

As we enter the fall season, gardeners consider planting selected bulbs for enjoyment as they bloom in the spring. This column opens with a brief overview of bulbs in the garden and focuses on ...

If it seems like the neighbor with the flowering yard has kept their plants alive forever, that may be because they've ...

While it’s nearing the end of the line this time of year for most of the landscape, there’s one group of plants when it’s prime time to start them – spring-flowering bulbs. Led by tulips, daffodils, ...

Spring-blooming woody plants like lilacs (especially the old, grafted varieties), ornamental cherries, forsythia, crabapples, azaleas and some magnolias set their flower buds for the following year in ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Fall annuals can carry a landscape through the chilly months, but a little maintenance can make a big difference in how long they thrive and how vibrant they look. According to ...

The next few weeks are some of the year’s best for pruning landscape plants – mainly woody-stemmed ones that already have bloomed for the year, as well as most needled evergreens. Spring-blooming ...

Bambi-plagued gardeners have more choices than they think. Here are some deer-resistant flowers that thrive in full sun to ...