Make a plum wall come alive with art, warm metals, ivory, chartreuse, natural wood — and at least one wild card

Scared of purple? Think of it as plum, amethyst or eggplant, and use with the right companion colors

Let the sunshine in. These ways to use yellow will cheer up your interiors and make Mother Nature proud

Bring beneficial bee pollinators with this drought-tolerant perennial that looks like a shrub and acts like a flower

Learn how to work in this bold fuchsia-pink-purple successfully around the home, and give it a yay or nay in the Houzz poll

Ever fresh, lavender comes in many flavors for the home: sophisticated neutral, cool accent and, yes, perennial nursery favorite

Lollipop blooms on tall, leafless stems add an architectural element to gardens of all styles

Golden dewdrops, a versatile tropical shrub, has delicate purple and white blossoms

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

Don't hang up your spade after summer — plant these unusual bulbs in fall for a spectacular spring show