Chrysanthemums, or "mums," are one of fall's biggest symbols. Long associated with the crisp air and changing leaves of the season, these flowers add bright splashes of color to your home's exterior.

This plant creates tropical vibes with its big, heart-shaped leaves, and it quickly grows up to 10 feet tall, depending on the species. Here's what to know.

As the gardening season draws to a close, these 10 expert-approved flowers will keep your shade garden thriving until the first frost.

Coreopsis is an easygoing perennial that blooms from summer through fall. These tough plants can handle heat, humidity, and drought, attract pollinators, and make beautiful cut flowers. They are hardy ...

Boxwood can happily grow in semi-shade, provided it gets a few hours of sunlight each day. Any container needs drainage holes and a well-draining potting mix, as plants struggle and the boxwood can ...

Shade gardening is a real challenge on a normal basis. Getting anything exciting to grow and keep going stymies most of us.

Everything you need to know about the best bedding plants for autumn and winter, and exactly when to plant them for optimal results this season ...

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...

Growing tall trees to provide shade for cocoa plantations in west Africa could sequester millions of tonnes of carbon, according to a new study.

"Plants that evolved here in our region have adapted to historical changes and are best suited to weather future changes as well, which is why they deserve a bigger place in our gardens than perhaps ...