Fast-growing trees can add character and color to your home's landscape relatively quickly, but those varieties often require full sun to add height so quickly. However, there are plenty of ...

From weed suppression to visual cohesion, ground covers are the hard-working backbone of your garden. Here are our favorite ...

Do you have an area in your garden where the sun just refuses to shine? Rather than leaving it bare, fill this negative space with annuals and perennial plants that thrive in partial to full shade. To ...

Trumpet vine grows quickly and prolifically within a single season, producing bright orange flowers that resemble trumpets. They are very resilient, and “attract hummingbirds and pollinators with its ...

Star jasmine is a go-to climber for beginner gardeners and expert horticulturalists alike. As a former professional gardener, I have grown star jasmine, or Trachelospermum jasminoides, on several ...

Flowering vines are a great way to add interest and color to bare walls or ugly posts. From purple to bright pink, there are many trellis-climbing plants to grow.

Fast-growing flowering trees add beauty to your landscape, rewarding you with lovely blooms and towering stature in just a few years. Slower-growing flowering trees can add character to your garden, ...

While some species of holly are slower growers, if you choose the right variety, you can expect fast growth. McConnell recommends Emerald Colonnade holly, which can grow up to 12 feet tall and offers ...

Planting a vine to crawl up your facade, fence, pergola or archway is an easy way add color, privacy, texture, interest and even shade in your garden or yard. There are countless species and varieties ...