Many people are reacquainting themselves with the gracious British ritual, steeped in tradition, that is perfect for an outdoor gathering

You'll carry a torch for these spiky plants once you discover how their fiery-hued flowers can light up a landscape

Exciting colors, longer bloom times, forward-facing flowers ... These hybrids leave old hellebores in the dust

You probably know about the lower maintenance. But native plants' other benefits go far beyond a little less watering and weeding

Drink in the refreshing sweetness of melons from your own garden this summer — they can last well into fall too

Plant tomato seedlings in spring for one of the best tastes of summer, fresh from your backyard

Here's how to plant and care for your own mini cornfield

Plant blueberries in spring or fall for garden beauty through three seasons — and a sweet superfood in summer

Fire up your garden with sun-loving yellow and red blooms to put you in a party mood for outdoor summer fun

Your shady garden doesn’t have to be forever barren. Berries, herbs and other shade-loving plants can produce a delicious bounty