Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pots of hostas in garden (RM Floral/Alamy Stock Photo) Make the most of shady outside spaces by choosing container plants that ...

If you live in an urban area you probably have plenty of under-utilized shady spaces that can be improved by introducing plants that thrive in these conditions. While shade-loving plants for ...

Try these low-maintenance outdoor potted plants for an easy-care container garden that doesn't require a green thumb.

As outdoor spaces have shrunk and the pace of life has become much faster than it used to be, new types of gardens have had to emerge. The best landscapes now aren’t measured in square footage or ...

Even if you have an in-ground garden, you should grow some plants in pots 🪴 ...

Here a guide to some of the best plants to grow on a sun-soaked balcony, terrace, patio or deck that faces west or south or in a cooler north- or east-facing exposure. – Super heat-tolerant plants ...

Ever wish you could have a garden, even if you only have a balcony or a tiny patio? Container gardening makes it possible to grow a variety of plants in small spaces. You might be amazed at how many ...

Do you have an area in your garden where the sun just refuses to shine? Rather than leaving it bare, fill this negative space with annuals and perennial plants that thrive in partial to full shade. To ...

The Colorado State University Annual Flower Trial Garden, 1401 Remington St. in Fort Collins, is a great place to get ideas. The main focus is annual flowers, but the garden also sports vegetables, ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published April 28, 2016. We're bringing it back because shade-loving trees are back this spring. What you want is an unbroken expanse of emerald green grass ...