Scientists at UC Santa Cruz and local entrepreneurs are collaborating on a $350,000 restoration of the Seymour Center’s blue ...

Without planning, a landscape of California native plants can feel a little drab, especially in late summer when many go ...

Sure, it's hot, but there's plenty you can do early, in the shade and in the evening to help your growing things thriving.

Plant brightly-colored impatiens next to one of these nine shade-loving companion plants to ensure your shade garden looks ...

Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants. All plants need a little TLC when getting established. Even those listed as shade ...

No. 1 right now is economic uncertainty — the more we gravitate towards the beauty of plants and the blissful escape a lush outdoor garden oasis can offer. For the most part, it’s been a cool start to ...

When cool-season bedding plants are past their prime ... Angelonia*, Baby’s Breath Euphorbia, Balsam, Blue Daze*, Celosia, Cleome, Coleus*, Coreopsis, Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus), Dusty Miller ...

Just as the right patterned fabric or a few throw pillows can make a whole room work, so functions coleus in the garden. It’s hard — impossible? — to think of another plant whose varieties ...

STUDENTS AT WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY ARE A PART OF HISTORY. THEY ARE PROVIDING PLANT SAMPLES TO THE BLUE ORIGIN SPACE FLIGHT THAT WILL BLAST OFF MONDAY MORNING. NOT TO MENTION WITH THE FIRST ...

This combination does best when grown in partial sun, as a coleus plant may wilt in full sun ... arrange mums (Chrysanthemum), dusty miller (Senecio cineraria), blue fescue (Festuca glauca), and sweet ...

The plants that I am thinking of for this article are coleus and they are easy to grow and propagate. There are many coleus cultivars for sunny and/or partially shady locations. Because they ...