There are a lot of ways darkness can transform your garden, most notably by increasing biodiversity. “Even within a season, you’re going to see significant new activity,” Phillips says. You may notice ...

A nosegay is a small, hand-held bouquet designed to be carried or worn. The name comes from Middle English, roughly meaning ...

This Pennsylvania botanical garden features an indoor butterfly atrium filled with tropical plants and fluttering butterflies ...

Boost the beauty and pollinator appeal of your gardens and containers with flowering bulbs. A combination of spring- and fall-planted bulbs can provide season-long color and nectar for bees, ...

Deer might be graceful visitors in the wild, but when they wander into your garden, they can turn prized blooms into a ...

Flowers and plants are buried under feet of snow and lay dormant in frozen soil. Luckily, garden centers and floral departments will set you up with something blooming or green and you don’t need to ...

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. Growers, ...

Florists are already working overtime, filling coolers with red roses. Jewelry stores have polished their display cases, ...

Past the silent, weathered stones of the century-old post office and beyond the contemplative quiet of museum halls, a different rhythm unfolds in the mountain villages of Kuliang (also known as ...

Winter gardens can be dreary and brown, but these flowering plants add color before spring arrives. Learn more about flowering plants that prove spring is coming during the late winter months.

Jeanette Marantos, The Times’ plants writer who died Saturday, found interest in everything, from the world’s largest ...

Mid February is what I call the Valentine’s Day Massacre as you can prune back hybrid tea roses, ornamental grasses that go dormant in winter, smoke trees, hedges and twig dogwoods. You can also get ...