Rose of Sharon

Breathtaking large blue flowers are adorned with lacy centers to create anemone-like blooms. Each stem of this hardy...

8 Essential Steps to a Healthy Autumn Landscape

This week’s photo is for the outdoorsmen who read this column. Imagine nine men on Lake Powell fishing,...

As autumn returns to the high country, trees and shrubs show off one last time before they hibernate...

As temperatures begin to dip, it is tempting to take a break from gardening and simply let Mother...

Many summer container gardens are looking a bit worn and tired. The beginning of October is the time...

I am one of those guys who embrace cooler temperatures, autumn light, dropping leaves, and the musky, earthy...

Congratulations to our top 5 winners of our Vote-4-U Photo Contest! A special thank you to all of the...

Traditionally, by the end of September we slip out of the monsoonal pattern and back to our normal,...

“H-O-T” is the only word to describe our homes’ west walls during the afternoon hours in Arizona! That...

Our part of the country is celebrated for its mild four-season climate, but gardeners new to the region...

‘Monsoon Madness’, ‘Sizzling Summer’, however the sales are billed, this is the time to watch your local garden...

While a beautiful garden is a treasure within itself, a garden that exudes great wafts of fragrance is...

Cotoneaster dammeri. Ideally suited to flow over embankments and raised beds. An outstanding groundcover with dense foot tall...

Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could enjoy an attractive, colorful garden without spending all your free time...

Agastache rupestris. Sunset hyssop fills the garden with the aroma of root beer or licorice, and a surefire way...

This week’s photo shows a sphinx moth enjoying the nectar of a Miss Huff lantana. Sphinxes are beautiful...