This spring has been a banner year for the hydrangea flowers: the mop heads, the lace caps, and the oak-leaf types. I really don't know how to explain this outstanding and bountiful show this year.

These new shrubs boast better flower color and, in some cases, more compact forms that fit better in smaller gardens. This happens to me every spring and it drives me crazy. I am perfectly happy with ...

For hot summer colour, one plant stands out well beyond all others — the beautiful P.G. hydrangea. P.G. (or Pee Gee) stands for paniculata ‘Grandiflora’, and yes, it is truly grand. Its large, ...

The end of August is the time to pick up fallen fruit, harvest ripe vegetables, dead head flowers and keep your eyes open for any weeds that have evaded your summer weeding sessions and are now going ...

The last week of May is a great time to plan for a summer garden project, adding a shade garden, planning for more summer color or just indulging your wish to collect beautiful, blooming plants. This ...