Take your small home to new heights with these dwarf plants for front yard landscaping in small yards and single story homes.

Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with photographs) and the shade level they prefer.

Climbers can be transformative in a garden setting. Whether you have a small, shady balcony or a south-facing tiny terrace, ...

Native fruit trees such as persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw and chokecherries can look good and produce nourishment for humans ...

You don't need a huge green plot or even a sun trap back yard to grow plants as many will thrive in the shade. There are dozens ... edge’ foamflowers under a small weeping tree such as a weeping ...

Some herbs can be grown in full sun, partial shade, or shade ... are a few varieties available that produce small plants which are perfect for growing in containers. Check out this list of ...

We continue our April focus on trees with some excellent flowering options and the right places to plant them.

Among the showiest and easiest-to-grow shade perennials are hostas ... This is just a small selection of plants you will find for sale at the Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale ...

Mother Nature is unpredictable and extreme weather can take its toll on plants. Discover rugged perennials and shrubs that stand up to the worst weather without sacrificing style. Learn how to use ...

Less traditional options, like the Loropetalum, can also be trained into small flowering trees. Spring is here ... Dogwood prefers to grow in filtered shade that protects it from the afternoon ...

In the face of severe water scarcity, the municipality focuses on planting native, drought-tolerant trees like velvet ...