They add a tropical feel to any garden, and even though they are generally quite hardy, they aren't a fan of cold winds or chilly weather. On top of that, they are susceptible to pesky aphids and ...

It won’t harm your lawn to introduce it to some new friends once in a while. When we say friends, we mean companion plants. If you’re a vegetable gardener, landscaper or fan of permaculture, you’ve ...

But winter doesn't have to be dull if you grow beautiful, fragrant, flowering plants. These might make you more inclined to put on your woolies and take a stroll through your winter garden to ...

While growing this fragrant herb is relatively easy ... It may sound like a labor of love to constantly maintain lemongrass in the garden, but the solution could be as simple as choosing the right ...

I stand at the window looking out, trying to remember the truths that nature always brings home. That what lies before me is ...

Best of all, it’s a stunning plant that requires minimal effort to maintain. Photo Credit: Oregon State University / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 The mock orange is a lovely shrub that brings joy with its ...