Plumbago auriculata, or Cape plumbago, is an ornamental shrub that thrives in Redlands. It is a member of Plumbaginaceae family and has been well-known since Roman times. Native to South Africa, the ...

Q: I have an area that is 30 feet by 3 feet in a southern exposure with full sun. What would be appropriate for this area? I would like a mixture of shrubs and perennials. Also, when's a good time to ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Karl Foerster feather reed grass, one of the most popular ornamental grasses, is a familiar sight here in the Midwest. It's used extensively, both in home gardens and in commercial landscapes. No ...

Description: A handful of corokia species have been identified, and they are native to New Zealand, Australia or one of three remote Pacific Islands. A cultivated hybrid of two New Zealand species, C.

During the heat of summer, my favorite places to garden are in shady areas of my landscape. Gardeners often gripe about how difficult it is to grow plants in these areas. Trouble mostly occurs, ...

The resilient and vibrant American beautyberry earned its place as the newest Texas Superstar plant with clusters of vivid ...