Many flowers are pretty but effervescent, delighting us with their beauty for only a few short weeks each year. While these plants certainly have a place in the garden, sometimes we just want a flower ...

Although I've been growing this lovely perennial shrub for many, many years I was never quite sure whether it was called heath or heather. While walking out to my rural mailbox by the curb the other ...

Traditionally, weigela is known as a dense shrub with pink flowers that blooms in spring. The flowers may reappear in summer. New cultivars are available that produce more blooms in many different ...

A sprig of white heather brings good luck, they say. But a growing plant gives years of effortless beauty. And if that heather flowers through the winter months, you’ll have colour and cheer when it’s ...