Choosing flower and plant combinations for outdoor pots isn't just about picking the prettiest ones; all of the species should work together and create a blend of color, contrast, and texture for that ...

When planning floral color combinations in the garden, a basic consideration is to select plants that will display their colors at the same time. This issue alone can require compiling notes regarding ...

It's so easy to walk into a nursery and pick up dozens of different plants. What's not so easy is trying to decide how to group plants once you get them home. The trick is to plant so that ...

Discover the plants that not only provide a show-stopping scene, but also attract hummingbirds, butterflies and bees. The vibrant flower color combinations of purple, lilac, blue, magenta, crimson, ...

Severe freezes this winter have left our landscapes less attractive than usual as we begin to move into spring. Tropical plants that might otherwise be contributing foliage are brown or have been cut ...

“I am hoping to try out some new color combinations using annuals in my garden this summer and would like some advice on how to go about choosing good colors.” – Alberto Gonzales, Highwood The great ...

Once New Year's Day has passed, gardeners start to get excited about new plants and ideas for the landscape and garden. One ...

Stephanie Cohen, an authority on perennials and acting director of the Landscape Arboretum at Temple University-Ambler, assembled the following suggested plant combinations for The Flower Fields.

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The primary mission in my backyard is growing edibles. This is a rather unitarian approach I know; I see land and my instinct is to see purpose. What can you do with it? In ...