Lavender is a beautiful plant on its own, but every type of greenery benefits from the right neighbors. This ornamental grass ...

Over those same years, through several droughts and growing environmental concerns, I watched my neighbors and friends with ...

Purple needlegrass (Stipa pulchra), California’s state grass, is a hardy, versatile choice that adds a touch of native pride to your garden. Most ornamental grasses thrive in well-draining soil ...

Garden beds, borders, containers, and sunny areas where tall plants are desired Hardiness Zones: 6-10 3. Caladium (Caladium x ...

A new ornamental grass with especially big and colorful seedheads ... Both varieties produce a moderate amount of purple flower spikes in summer. All lamb’s ears are among the most heat-tolerant ...

So, next week is Valentine’s Day, will you be celebrating and buying flowers for your loved one? If so, what flower do you choose? I suppose ...

Want to add pops of colorful ornamental grasses along a ho-hum wood fence? Give the unique-looking purple millet (Cenchrus americanus) or, our personal favorite, the tall and billowy pink pampas grass ...

My customer is willing to spend more for local blooms because they believe the nearer, the fresher, the better for food and ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Foliage plants or grasses, like the 'Rubrum' purple fountain grass pictured above, are popular thrillers. Fillers are lower in height and fill out the container. In the photo above, ornamental kale ...