Birds & Blooms on MSN
The best shade garden plants for your shady areas
Gardeners are not doomed to boring, colorless garden plants for shady areas. Shade plants are more colorful and interesting ...
When looking for reliable, general landscaping shrubs, start by considering the needs of your space. Look at the exposure to sun, areas of shade, existing trees and shrubs and available water sources.
Boxwood shrubs have been popular for centuries across the world and are considered one of the oldest known garden plants.
A boxwood alternative that blooms, a willow with silvery foliage, and another slew of new-twist hydrangeas are among the most interesting trees and shrubs debuting in the 2026 growing season.
Climate Compass on MSN
7 heat-proof garden plants that keep thriving through drought and hot summers
Think your garden is doomed when temperatures start climbing and rain becomes a distant memory? Not if you pick the right plants. While most flowers wilt and fade when the heat cranks up, some ...
The cool season from November through February is an excellent time to plant hardy trees, shrubs and ground covers in our area. That makes the next few weeks a great time for planning landscaping ...
Do you have a small landscape, but want to add shrubs that will not overgrow the space? It is important to select plants that are suitable for the space and visually appealing. Plants are primarily ...
Bright blooms, leafy greenery, and fresh herbs can turn any outdoor space into a peaceful retreat. But if you share your home ...
We have reached the point in summer when many of the plants in our landscape are at their best. Lots of green growth, bright flowers, and every type of insect and bird can be seen outside in your ...
Relaxing by the pool is most enjoyable when the poolside landscape is on point. The best plants to put around a pool are those with low maintenance needs, that doesn’t make a mess and can withstand ...
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