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These hardy perennials can handle heat, drought, and tough conditions—so you can enjoy a beautiful garden with far less work.

Mississippi is in a drought, so if you plan to spruce up your yard with new plants this spring, look at there choices for ...

These hardy perennials can handle heat, drought, and tough conditions—so you can enjoy a beautiful garden with far less work.

Creating a haven for monarch butterflies in your backyard is more than just a joy for the eyes, it’s a crucial way to support ...

However, plants native to the tropics can suffer even when nighttime lows dip into the 40s. The bulk of plants in ...

Last year I fell in love with a Lady Banks rose on a trip to Louisiana. I came home and planted one, and it bloomed, but only one time. It is a lovely thornless plant, and has grown well, but I need ...

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You get a lot of bang for the buck with these showy plants. A small investment can pay big rewards in curb appeal. Having a ...

Two years ago, Meg Webster installed nine sculptures at the Dia Beacon museum in upstate New York for the most important ...

Cottage gardens are both comforting and whimsical. And, if you add a host of bird species, they become pure magic. Here are ...

Perhaps this is the year to think about more native plants. I admit that sounds a little dull when you know the garden ...