Heat-loving canna lilies (Canna) can bring a dash of the tropical to any garden, but they may need special care through the winter. Canna lilies are known for their large, vibrant flowers in striking ...

Even perfectly hardy shrubs such as wintersweet (Chimonanthus) are worth growing against walls, as the wall helps to protect ...

Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...

A lily bulb produces new green growth as the weather warms in the spring and depending on the variety and hardiness zone, blooms emerge in late spring or summer. Once the plant has bloomed, the ...

One of the many glories of some nice snow cover is the contrast between the tans and browns of last summer’s wildflowers against the starkly white snow. Among my favorites, both in summer and winter, ...

09:39, Tue, Dec 30, 2025 Updated: 09:41, Tue, Dec 30, 2025 Peace lilies are fantastic winter plants because their white flowers look even more beautiful in snowy weather, and are quite hardy so can be ...

Winter is here on the North Coast, and with it come cloudy days, bare-branched deciduous trees, and a muting of nature’s hues. But we can still enjoy our gardens and yards throughout the year by ...

Indoor plants are easiest to propagate when they’re actively growing in spring or summer. But if you’re looking for a fun ...