Big foliage and a towering height provide a shady respite in summer, but that's not all hardy catalpa offers dedicated gardeners

Many facing a drought are swapping turf for less thirsty plantings. If you’re one of them, we’d like to hear about it

Whitney Biennial, Seattle Home Show, Chicago seed swap and more

Hummingbirds — unique to the Americas — zip through open landscapes seasonally or year-round. Here’s how to attract them

Learn how to choose systems and plants, and what it will cost to bring a bit of the outdoors in or green up a garden wall

Revel in a month’s worth of art, gardening, architecture and more

Bumblebees are fascinating and fun to observe foraging in gardens. Find out how to create a buffet for these fuzzy, charismatic bees

Houseplants add so much to our homes — and can thrive when grown in the right conditions. Keep these tips in mind

Step outside and use these tips to show off your home to its best advantage this spring

‘An empty nest is not an empty heart’ and other wisdom for when the household changes