Although we typically associate sunshine with plant growth, you don't have to let a lack of light stop you from growing your ...

Many gardeners love being outside in their garden on a beautiful sunny summer afternoon. But what if your garden is in a full-sun location and the air temperature is 95 degrees with a heat index of ...

Bleeding Heart is a sweet addition to shady gardens, with pink or white heart-shaped flowers that dangle from arching stems.

If you’ve ever looked at a shady corner in your yard and wondered how to make it look alive, you’re not alone.

This edible vining plant plays important roles in its native environment, but growing it in the U.S. can be disastrous for ...

As our landscapes mature, we often end up with more shade than we started with. This can make having an attractive lawn and garden challenging. I have had many conversations with homeowners about the ...

In recent years, hellebores, commonly known as the Christmas Rose or the Lenten rose, have become all the rage. They’re one of the first plants to bloom in the season and their blossoms last a long ...

In a recent column, I reminisced about afternoons outside under trees during the summer with Granny Cloud and watermelon. The shady spots were nothing fancy, a few chairs and a few shade-loving plants ...

Many gardeners assume that shade equals disaster in the garden. However, during the brutal summer months in Florida, shade can be a real blessing. It is possible for plants to grow in lower light ...

Don’t let limited sunlight stop you from growing a beautiful garden. Make the most of shady locations with proper plant selection and design strategies. Start the season with native spring ephemerals ...