Bring the tropical spirit of Hawaii to a mainland garden — for a summer or even longer

Go for high impact with the spectacular foliage, over-the-top florals or iconic profiles of these hand-picked tropical favorites

Unthirsty succulent looks great all year and offers an unexpected surprise in fall

Plant Canadian wild ginger in the eastern U.S. for a shade-loving native ground cover with spring flowers

Swap some lawn for these drought-tolerant clumping plants — and watch your maintenance efforts diminish while they easily grow

Cream colors, curiosities and worldly accessories make a Maui watchmaker’s rented home an intriguing, inviting nest

With a loft, personalized areas and plenty of space for play, this shared boys’ bedroom inspires togetherness and a sense of fun

The daring colors and low water needs of this tropical plant make it a favorite for injecting life into tired landscapes year-round

Plant this Dr. Seuss-like evergreen for an added character in your garden