Shade-loving perennials provide dependable color and texture in the cooler, lower-light areas of the garden, and in USDA Zone 6, many perform well. This zone stretches from the southern part of New ...

A lover of wildflowers, my mother is 85 and has never set foot in an alpine flower garden, until this week.She never hiked, though she has loved to walk the flat, forested trails of New Hampshire for ...

If you want to get a gardener’s attention, just mention the words “new variety.” It seldom matters whether it’s a new tomato, a shade tree or a flower; it’s hard to resist the allure of a shiny new ...

Time to get your hands dirty! Spring is a great time to plant a variety of flowering plants in the garden—and not just annual ...