SEATTLE — Gardening guru Ciscoe Morris shows us how to grow fatsia japonica, or aralia, and what to do when it starts looking a little sad. Although it is often grown as a houseplant, Fatsia japonica ...

Minnesota is about as far away from tropical as you can get but our hot temperatures recently have been perfect for tropical plants. Home and Garden expert Larry Pfarr has tips for tropical plants and ...

Whether you choose caladium varieties with cool white leaves or brilliant reds and pinks, their foliage adds a real pop to your shade gardens.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many of our favorite flowers require full sun to grow. But, what about the corners and spots under trees ...

If your yard gets more shade than sun, these hardy perennials will still deliver lush foliage and beautiful blooms year after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pink and blue spring flowering Camassia leichtlinii . If sunlight is scarce in your backyard it's important to choose the right ...

Shade around the garden is what makes a desert home comfortable during the heat of the day or over the long summer months. It is key to protecting our skin from the intense sunlight here. But shade is ...

Every yard has one—the dreaded dead zone. It’s that patch where grass refuses to grow, where the sun barely peeks through, and where you’ve tried everything short of holding a garden séance. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A container garden is the ultimate accessory for your porch, patio, or doorstep. These plants will keep you in style, even in the ...

Often gardeners have conflicted feelings about large trees in their yards. On the one hand, the shade is a welcome respite from the summer heat for tending beds. But on the other, it makes it ...