Here's a garden that shouts allegiance to the Pittsburgh Steelers -- a black-leafed elderberry, black-and-gold black-eyed susans, and a logo Steelers football on a pedestal. Pittsburghers tend to be ...

Q: I've got a 3-foot-wide grass strip between the road and my sidewalk that I'd like to plant. It's hot and sunny in the summer. It's about 12 feet long. Can you recommend any plants that would look ...

Trying to choose the best types of sedums for sustainable gardening is enough to make you feel like a kid in a candy shop. Whether sprawled like carpets of color amidst rocks or bobbling delicately ...

The ajuga plant is prolific, speading via long runners, and has been hybridized to provide several leaf colors and sizes. Lysimachia aurea, also known as golden creeping jenny, does well in soggy ...

Description: A perennial groundcover native to areas of Europe and Asia and naturalized in North America, it's evergreen to semi-evergreen in the Bay Area. The species Lysimachia nummularia has green ...

A string of hot late August days like we’ve been having can cause problems, especially in naturally dry areas. Our soil is very sandy and is prone to drying out quickly under these harsh conditions.