The south of France, Italy’s rugged coast, Morocco, Greece and southern Spain all contribute plants and art to the design style of the Mediterranean garden. The plants are rooted in ancient ...

I’m not a fan of high temps and sticky humidity. So over the years, I have searched for perfect companions that can color the summer garden without clinging to me for support. Here are three mostly go ...

The south of France, Italy's rugged coast, Morocco, Greece and southern Spain each contribute plants and art to the design style of the Mediterranean garden. The plants are rooted in ancient ...

Not only is lavender popular for its beautiful appearance and calming aroma, it’s also super easy to grow, making it the perfect plant for beginners in the garden. “Lavender’s a relatively easy plant ...

If nutritious food and a refreshing floral fragrance make you happy, a garden of dandelions and lavender is for you. To help you in this quest, I suggest two recently published books: “Dandelion ...

You can use this elegant plant in teas, home crafts, and more. Lavender is a wonderful plant that's beloved not just for its violet flowers but also for its soft, soothing scent. Many will grow this ...

Lavender is the ideal plant for dry summer gardens thanks to its immense drought tolerance. Put the plants in full sun and let them fill your garden with the most gorgeous scent all summer. Here's our ...

Pavan Khimesra has been unsuccessfully trying to grow lavender in his Bangkok home. ''The seeds just do not seem to germinate,'' he wrote. ''I understand that the plant grows in the Mediterranean ...