Extend your garden and landscape's beauty into fall with these trees, shrubs, and perennials.
Articles by Kathy Keeler, A Wandering Botanist
Articles by Kathy Keeler, A Wandering Botanist
Best Plants for Fall Foliage Colors
Ground Cover and Low Maintenance Perennials
Our Wandering Botanist lists low maintenance plants for effortless gardening.
Water-Loving Plants for Damp Areas
Discover top plants that thrive in damp conditions and transform your garden's moist areas into lush, thriving landscapes.
What to Plant in That Small Space & Container Garden Tips
Plant recommendations for small spaces.
Planting for Year-Round Interest in the Garden
A few great tree, shrub, grass, and plant choices for a landscape and garden with year-round interest.
What Are the Differences Between Catnip and Catmint?
For cats, grow catnip. As beautiful garden flowers, grow catmint.
Guide to Growing Dahlias in Your Garden
Grow dahlias for long-lasting, colorful blooms for your containers, beds, and cut flowers.
Native Redbud Trees are Fast-Growing
Redbud (Cercis) are known for their flowers but with their unique foliage and fall colors, their beauty is renewed each season.
Remember Nature's Wildflowers When Planning Your Garden
Wildflowers are native to a specific area and so are more hardy, adaptable, and tenacious in your flower garden.
Remembrance Poppies to Honor Veterans
How did poppy flowers come to be symbols of remembrance for veterans? Learn the history of these flowers of honor.