When considering shade trees for landscape use, such staple native species as maples, oaks, elms and hornbeams come to mind. Another serviceable choice is the American linden (Tilia americana). Also ...

Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need ideas, attend the class “Some ...

Many native plants, including some ferns, are adapted to dry shade. We are fortunate that many non-native plants from regions ...

Each year as the new garden catalogs begin to arrive I start planning which seeds I want to start, and I always check out the perennial plants to see what’s new and exciting for our zone 3 ...

It's not just humans who can feel the impact of our country's harsh summer heat—our plants, too, can endure hardships if not ...

Q: Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into our yard. It has left us with a large ... Liriope ...