Early Americans were bananas about pineapples — and we’re still reaping the benefits of the sweet fruit’s symbolism today

A living sculpture with an unmistakable appearance, this coastal native creates an intriguing landscape scene

Give your landscape the quintessential look of autumn with the red, orange and yellow leaves of these standouts

If you live in a neighborhood with roaming deer, consider these beautiful trees that won't tempt hungry guests

Don’t put down that spade! Autumn is the perfect time for planting these trees

Boisterous jays provide plenty of backyard bird-watching in winter. Here’s how to identify all the varieties and welcome them into your yard

Use this quick guide to design themes to identify the era and style of your house's details

With such a wide range to choose from, there’s a beautiful Japanese maple to suit almost any setting

A new house mixes modern touches with the timeless beauty of stone walls, rustic doors, old olive trees — and vineyards all around

Is it Lavender Blue? Blue Violet? Either Way, Periwinkle Blossoms Inside