Consider this full, flowering shrub for year-round beauty in the garden as you plan your fall plantings

Flowering dogwood provides fiery red foliage in fall and beautiful springtime blooms

Provide a diversity of flowering plants from spring through fall for these charismatic native bees, and you won’t be disappointed

Water restrictions making your garden look washed out? Give it living color with unthirsty grasses, flowers and succulents

Try these delightfully exotic stunners for paintbox colors, deep fragrance and intricately detailed petals

This compact, sun-loving aloe hybrid thrives where many aloes don’t

Twisted trunks and snazzy fruit bring wild, all-year beauty to the garden — just keep this small tree away from the lawn

Unplanned nature scenes can be unbelievably beautiful; you just need to know how to look

Serpents actually don’t give a hoot about this prairie wildflower, but insects do — and the foliage is a big draw too

Create your own wabi-style style with beautifully weathered, humble materials around the house