Beneficial insects go wild for this drought-tolerant plant’s summer flowers, while seed heads feed critters foraging in the cold

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Be especially water wise this month as you sow seeds, tend to your lawn and plant edibles, grasses and flowers

Suit yourself with a front-yard design that pleases those inside the house as much as viewers from the street

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

Want fall color but not a big water bill? Consider these not-too-thirsty fall bloomers

Enjoy fountain grass for its exuberant form, long-lasting color and texture for borders and more

If you like an abundance of plants — and visits from birds, bees and butterflies — this may be the style of yard for you

Termites hate wood mulch, don’t amend soil for trees, avoid gravel in planters — and more nuggets of garden wisdom

Here are 3 situations where a garden may be a better idea than more turfgrass