This compact perennial shrub delivers bright orange blooms year after year — and in warmer climates, those cheerful flowers ...

Last week I wrote about salvias and lantanas. There are many species and selections available, most of which are drought tolerant and deer proof. They also are major sources of nectar for butterflies, ...

Among the plants that are blooming now are duranta, cape honeysuckle, Turk’s cap, shrimp plant and lantana. My first experience with duranta (also called Brazilian sky flower) was as a 7-foot-tall and ...

Honeysuckle is considered a nuisance by many homeowners. This fast-spreading plant consumes yards, displacing native plants. Once you have honeysuckle, it's difficult to remove. However, if you pick ...