Massive, fragrant blooms and deep green leaves set Magnolia grandiflora apart from other large shade trees

Patiently observe what works and doesn’t work in your landscape

From New York to Tokyo, these gardeners have turned their yards, terraces and rooftops into places of bounty

Put the beach reads away; these comfy spaces are creating a fall reading list. What books do they suggest to you?

Once overgrown and lackluster, these California garden areas now thoughtfully enhance the incredible view

Be especially water wise this month as you sow seeds, tend to your lawn and plant edibles, grasses and flowers

The simple, honest daisy is this writer’s go-to garden flower. We want to hear which plant, flowering or otherwise, gives you special joy

Pluck your own sweet strawberries right from the garden vine for smoothies, salads or eating then and there

Are snow piles across the U.S. leading to masses of irritability and boredom? We want to hear your experience

Sturdy and easy to care for, these trees offer bright fruit through winter — and keeping them in bounds is no sweat