Instead of leaving your garden barren in winter, choose from these winter flowers that thrive in cold temperatures, from winter jasmine to snowdrops.
Want to add some color to your yard in winter? You may be surprised by just how much choice you have. While it’s true that the vast majority of flowering plants need frost-free conditions, there are ...
This fragrant and beautiful shrub adds instant charm to your entryway — but there are a few important things to watch out for ...
Winter flowers are few and far between but somehow all the more special because of their rarity. Seen against a backdrop of cool evergreens, lightly frosted ornamental grasses or stark sculptural ...
With temperatures plummeting and nights drawing in, your backyard is probably the last place you're looking to spend your time right now. Although I'm a big advocate for hunkering down indoors this ...
Early signs of spring are starting to crop up around Portland after a record-breaking warm December and now a ...
Witch hazel has scented flowers that can be vivid orange, yellow or red, standing out on any grey January day. Plants such as ...
Protect susceptible evergreen magnolias by double-wrapping burlap around the trees. Surround small deciduous magnolias with ...
Winter-blooming houseplants such as amaryllis and orchids add color to dark days. Photo: Getty Images/Rosemary Calvert When the days get shorter and everything outside seems gray, winter-blooming ...
Citizen scientists in the British Isles documented more than 300 native plant species blooming in early 2025, a phenomenon ...
Gardening during a Southern summer isn’t so hard. Sure it’s hot, but we’ve got plenty of good plants that actually thrive in our unrelenting heat. These summer bloomers aren’t the plants pictured in ...
Winter does not mean having a dull and lifeless balcony. You can enjoy vibrant colours and fresh scents in January also ...