Since one of my criteria for selection of a House of the Week is Landscape Design, I always look forward to featuring the ...

Whether it’s a modest balcony, a pocket-size patio or a tiny backyard, small outdoor spaces have big potential.

According to design experts, these are the elegant, low-fuss plants to choose if you want a minimalist garden that's lush and ...

As summer approaches, maybe like me, you are surveying your yard and deciding to take up a gardener’s challenge to beautify a ...

Q: I hope you can help me with weeds in my Bermuda lawn. I have tried weedkillers, yet here we are in May and dandelions are ...

Think in layers. Maximize your planting by filling every level of the garden, from soil to canopy, including vertical ...

Ornamental grasses provide visual interest, but their function doesn't end there. Choose the right varieties, and you'll get ...

Clumping grasses add a vertical element to the landscape. Plus, if you enjoy bird watching, native grasses are a great choice.

Ornamental grasses are a wonderful addition to the landscape ... It grows in full sun or partial shade and produces showy flowers and fruit. The foliage is shorter, thinner, and provides a finer ...

Full Sun, Part Shade 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year. While the 18–24" foliage grows in a handsome, arching clump, it is the tall, slender upright flower spikes that distinguish this grass.

The value of this grass is in its color attributes to brighten up shade gardens. Maidengrass (Miscanthus sinensis) is a very common ornamental grass which is very easy to grow. Its characteristics ...