For a garden that looks like a Disney movie full of dancing butterflies, fill it with native plants. But don't be discouraged ...

Q. Hi! My hydrangea was big and blue and beautiful this summer for the first year. Tell me, do I cut off the dead flowers ...

Add enchantment to your yard with fall blooming trees. On this week’s episode of the Gardening Tips podcast, the Chicago ...

As the height-of-summer floral abundance fades, goldenrods and asters fill the landscape with hits of yellow, purple, pink ...

Proper timing is one of the most important considerations for successful pruning. Getting the timing right helps ensure attractive, healthy, productive plants. Research has shown pruning wounds heal ...

Colorful blooms used strategically with shrubs and ornamental trees are great for adding curb appeal to the front of your ...

Dividing plants this month is a fantastic way to rejuvenate some older clumps of perennials and give you new plants to add to ...

Squill are lesser-known spring bloomers, but these delicate white, blue or blue-and-white striped flowers are delightful.

Minuet is a compact, rounded shrub with dark pink flowers with yellow throats. It gets 2 feet by 2 feet at maturity.

Fall is an ideal time to plant lilac bushes, as doing so when the weather is mild - not too hot, but not too cold - will help ...

Amur maackia has a vase shape with rounded crown. The compound leaves lend a fine-textured and airy appearance to the tree ...

WHEN it comes to landscaping, don't be fooled by a tree with gorgeous blooming flowers. It may look like a beautiful addition to your yard, but its scent could leave you gagging. Not only does it ...