Finally, perhaps it’s just the time of day when you took the photo, but it appears that large trees may have grown out and over the crape myrtles ... using pots for growing okra, tomatoes ...

Many gardeners put off the task of planting fall color because of the dry conditions. If you want late fall through early ...

The backs of these plants peel throughout the seasons, giving the tree a dappled appearance. Crape myrtle roots won’t jeopardize structures or even sidewalks, so you can plant them virtually ...

The seeds that you remove from your apple slices can actually be planted into the ground and, within about ten years, you'll ...

Q I have waited all season for my hydrangeas to bloom and had nary a one until now. Now, they are covered (see reader's photo ...

While a California pepper tree is a low-maintenance specimen that grows pretty pink peppercorns, here are the reasons you may want to reconsider planting one.

As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter.

Our young crape myrtle shrub is leaning due to winds ... A friend gave me several clippings from a plumeria tree. Can I plant them in a container and then put them in the ground in the spring?

If you’ve been pining to plant a tree, now is a great time. The season’s cooling temperatures and still-warm soil mean less stress on newly planted trees, which allows them to direct more ...

As for medium trees try trident maple, Chinese pistache, eastern redcedar, dogwood, crape myrtle, and several types of ...

Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been successfully duplicated artificially. • They are easy ...