Soft, velvety purple spikes gracefully arch over the gray-green foliage of Mexican bush sage in spring through fall in western U.S. gardens

If you're a cat lover, the joys outweigh any other issue. If you haven't lived with one yet, here are a few things to know

Spend less time tending and more time taking in the sights by improving on Victorian and prairie garden designs

These fascinating moths may be helpful pollinators for your garden. Here’s how to coax them your way

Get a whiff of this salvia for a garden experience to remember. Oh, and you can almost forget about maintenance

California native Salvia Apiana features silvery-green foliage and seasonal flowers that bees, hummingbirds and butterflies love

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

Did you say ‘I do’ at home? We want to hear and see everything about it. Share your photos and you could be featured in an upcoming ideabook

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

This native California ground cover thrives with little water on grassy slopes, under trees or in patio containers