Color ranks high in our decision to acquire a plant for the garden. We are told repeatedly that structure is the most important element, because flower color, even the color or pattern on foliage, is ...

Colorful hydrangea flowers growing as garden border and receiving sunlight - Svechkova Olena/Shutterstock Hydrangeas are incredible shrubs. Available in many shapes, sizes, and colors, they can ...

Q: I read your article in Thursday's Patriot-News about hydrangeas not blooming this year, and indeed, mine are like that great-looking plant pictured that has no blooms. My question is how and when ...

When they haven't become car parks, front gardens can be inspirational. Passing by, you might spot a quirky design or a plant at its jaw-dropping best. On a recent walk, I was lucky to see a superb ...