Just as important as the appearance of your yard is the scent that draws you in. The star magnolia tree (Magnolia stellata) boasts both eye-catching star-shaped white blooms and a delicate, sweet ...

Dear Roger: My grandmother gave me a tree that she called a butterfly tree. It gets gorgeous, fragrant blooms in the late summer that the butterflies, hummingbirds, and hummingbird moths absolutely ...

While there are over 200 species of magnolias (magnoliaceae) worldwide, when someone says look at that beautiful magnolia tree, there is a good chance they are referring to the quintessential native, ...

When planning out your flower beds, don't forget to plant some white flowers. If you're planting a multitude of colours, the pale perfection of a white flower offers a lovely contrast against the ...

FLOWERS can add a special touch to any garden, and not just through their appearance. There are plenty of flowers that can leave your outdoor space smelling divine, where your home may be. Find the ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain shrubs and trees put on a spectacular show, offering vibrant blooms, ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

There’s nothing better than the fresh fragrance of flowers and foliage on a warm day, but it can often disappear when the sunnier seasons have come and gone. Sweet peas, lavender and green herbs are ...

On a clear, crisp day in late winter, there are few places more heavenly to meander than the scent garden at Hever Castle in Kent. It is easy to overlook, sequestered in a shady corner just outside ...

Dogwood produces coloured stems during the winter months. In particular, ‘Anny’s Winter Orange’ is one of the brightest ...

Amplify your landscape with big flowers. Check out the biggest blooms on the block that will make an immediate impact in your ...