While many people add hummingbird feeders to their gardens to attract these delightful little birds, growing the right plants ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Q: I have nine pots of what I’m pretty sure is purple heart (wandering dude) on my apartment balcony. They came from a bed in my sister’s front yard. What’s the best approach for their cold weather ...

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is an aggressive, invasive plant. Here's how it spreads and how to identify it so it doesn't ...

Many gardeners plant perennials in the fall, as it's a great time to add some dormant plants to the garden. You can plant ...

Unlike some flowers that need extensive preparation for winter, the purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) has relatively ...

In Petaluma a small farm is reviving a tradition that resonates deeply with the Iranian diaspora. A journey through culture ...