There is no reason to keep your pool in a sea of paving because of old myths about plant litter. When I downsized, my smaller Palm Springs, Calif., hideaway was complemented by a beautiful turquoise ...

I am looking for plants to plant around the pool. Our grandchildren are 9 and 5 and will have similar-aged friends over to swim, so we want plants that are nontoxic. I am searching for low, easy-care ...

These thickly attired evergreen shrubs stand upright and withstand neglect. Their height generally ranges from 8 to 12 feet, depending on the cultivar, although some can grow twice that height. You ...

We are just completing the installation of a new pool at our home and are now ready to plant some tropical landscaping. The planting area will get full afternoon sun. I've heard you say November is a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Adding height to your garden is desirable for a number of reasons. It creates visual interest in your landscape design by drawing the eye ...