Salvias. Everybody goes ga-ga over red salvias. Autumn sage (which blooms from February through November) is most commonly ...

Rocks for a local rock garden are best chosen from those that are naturally occurring in the area,” writes columnist Tom ...

Don't have a green thumb? Here are some great landscaping options that don't require planting. Not a fan of gardening or ...

Ornamental shrubs are one of the most widely used plants in the suburban landscape of the Kansas City Metro. The diversity of ...

To be fair, landscape fabric has its place. Unfortunately, it’s widely misused in most home landscape applications, where it does more harm than good in ornamental beds and around perennials and crops ...

With innovative hillside landscape ideas, such as terraced beds and low-maintenance plants, you can make the most of a sloped or hilly yard. A sloped yard doesn’t have to be a landscaping challenge.

Dreaming about a major landscaping project like an in-ground pool or koi pond? Some landscaping projects cost way more than ...

Using organic mulch in landscape beds, around trees and in vegetable gardens helps retain moisture, deter weeds and moderate soil temperature. In these long, dry summer days, keeping moisture in ...

Desert landscaping can add depth and beauty to your outdoor environment while providing a number of other benefits. For beautiful year-round landscaping, consider some of the suggestions below.

My English-style flower garden had its moments of glory but was mostly a mishmash of one-off and failure-to-thrive plants. I ...

Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

Madagascar is one of the world's poorest countries, and since gaining independence from France in 1960, its population has ...