And names that describe the plant’s growth habit: “arboreus” – treelike; “columnaris” – columnar; “procurrens” – spreading, ...

Homegrown tomatoes tend to be high in flavor and superior to most tomatoes at grocery stores, writes Jane Callier, a.

If you’re looking for a plant for your garden that will come back year after year, is easy to care for and suitable for a ...

I think back to my childhood growing up in Madison County, after our family moved out from Jackson. I remember when Highway 51 was a two-lane road all the way to Canton. Sledge’s was one of the few ...

WARNING: It’s too early to plant your garden. You are still in planning mode. Recently, when I did the garden talk in Bellville, I made it clear that it is still very early to start turning the soil ...

Cover crops like millet, sorghum, and black-eyed peas have been successful at the botanic gardens. They improve water ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas are no doubt the most popular hydrangeas. Their other common name, French hydrangeas, is misleading ...

Each year the National Garden Bureau chooses plants of the year. I always look forward to which plants they pick and learning ...

All of these rusts release the bright rusty-orange spores once spring weather becomes mild and damp, often around late March ...

Many of the iconic Southern flowers like azaleas, magnolias, and dogwoods bloom in April. Learn more about these flowering ...

From sewage-filled yards to the White House, Flowers's fight for sanitation rights proves that safe infrastructure is ...

Thoughtful planting is the secret to bringing the flavor of France to your outside space, with aromatic flowers, herbs and ...