You don't need a landscape in full sun to grow stunning blooms. This pretty plant produces orchid-like flowers that thrive in ...

There is an underlying theme of replacing turf in many articles written by staff and volunteers from UF/IFAS Extension Leon County, as well as those from other sources. If you ask the question, ...

Have you ever seen a toad lily? With a name like that, do you imagine an unusual or less-than-beautiful bloom? Toad lilies are, in fact, lovely and resemble very small orchids; they are ideal if you ...

Q. I won a 4-inch potted toad lily and planted it in a whisky barrel. It draped over the sides and from late September until now has had a profusion of remarkable spotted lavender blooms. It is lovely ...

Every month at the Pitt County Arboretum, we hold what we call a Northside Plant Walk, where we walk through the arboretum (often including a loop on what is known as the North-side Walking Trail) and ...

Late summer is a tough time of year in Kentucky gardens. Sure, if you’re harvesting sweet corn everything’s looking all nice and rosy right now. But by Labor Day the slugs have eaten the hostas, the ...

What a joy it is to see the lilies breaking the ground this time of year. It makes me realize it will not be long before I have an abundance of lovely flowers. There are many different kinds of lilies ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you want an outdoor space that hummingbirds love to visit often, you want to make things as inviting as possible. Make sure to minimize ...

Some people get into growing or gardening because of a certain type of plant, such as roses or orchids. Others are drawn to the hobby as a calming, meditative practice. For Bob Bobrow, the venture ...

Every month at the Pitt County Arboretum, we hold what we call a Northside Plant Walk, where we walk through the Arboretum (often including a loop on what is known as the Northside Walking Trail) and ...