The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

The Garden Guy wondered if an ornamental onion or allium hybrid with landscape beauty attract pollinators? Serendipity performed up to the task in every way.

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Gardeners should keep an eye out for these new tropicals and shrubs, like mangaves, 'Gold Leopard' canna lilies and edible roses.

Amethyst, a variety of quartz with a vivid purple color, is the birthstone for February. Purple is a highly sought color for ...

The names Violet and Lily are both top-20 girl names in the United States. Here are some more unique flower name ideas for your child!

As winter turns into spring, it's time for gardeners to consider which plants they'll cultivate in planters, pots and gardens. If you're in the midst of planning your garden and need ...

Hungarian researchers at ELTE Eötvös Loránd University and the HUN-REN Center for Energy Research have shown that the leaves ...

Looking for low-growing plants to fill the space between your pavers? Consider these easy-care thyme varieties that will look ...

Many types of trees can be planted into Louisiana landscapes this time of year. Shown are, from left, vitex, two types of ...

Hoping to get some color in your yard as early as possible this spring? Here are the best seeds to plant in a greenhouse for ...

Lamium maculatum 'Purple Dragon' is an attractive ground cover, but common gardening mistakes will keep it from thriving in ...