Many flowering bushes call the Pacific Northwest home, and while hummingbirds are always on the move, these plants will coax ...

His Gregg’s mistflower ( Conoclinium greggii) was performing just as he’d intended it to. In his work as an environmental ...

Nita Winter and Rob Badger may have plenty to be grateful for this Thanksgiving, but there’s one thing in particular that ...

The central conservatory’s new wing is designed to protect three floating islands of plants with a Mediterranean theme. This huge glasshouse is billed as a living, breathing building whose roof opens ...

Longwood Gardens debuts its massive new conservatory project next week in concert with its "A Longwood Christmas" holiday ...

Perennials are plants that live for multiple years. They come in all shapes and sizes and fill our gardens with colourful flowers and ornamental foliage. Many are hardy and can survive outdoors all ...

Trees have sophisticated mechanisms to measure time and the spectral quality of light, which is how they understand when to ...

Master Gardener and Winters Community Library volunteer Stephanie Myers had an idea that grew. The expansion of the Winters Community Library Teaching Garden proves the original roots Myers helped ...

For planting around the top edge, look for drought-tolerant plants: sages like pitcher sage or salvia Clevelandii, California fuchsia, yarrow, ceanothus and California polypod fern. Some of these ...

This is an especially good month to plant those California and Mediterranean woody shrubs that don’t thrive with too much summer water. This includes manzanita, ceanothus, toyon, lavender, coffeeberry ...