Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather.

Perennial plants can live for years, even decades, adding beauty to your garden with very little care. Flowering perennials typically produce blooms by the second year, though some will burst with ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.

Pacific Grove's "purple carpet" is back as brilliantly colorful flowers reach their blooming peak along the Monterey Bay's coastline.Every spring, Drosanthemum floribundum put on a show.Hayes Perkins ...

It’s late winter and soon we will start (if we haven’t already!) seeing the very earliest blooming ephemeral spring flowers, such as snowdrops and winter aconites. Ephemerals are plants that will ...

Early spring flowers are the surest sign that milder weather is on the way. These bulbs and perennials provide a splash of color before many other plants have started to leaf out after a long winter.

I was visiting a friend’s home last week and she seemed to be concerned about masses of small, bright, colorful flowers spotted throughout various sections of her lawn. Most of the flowers are vivid ...

I love the many small, flowering trees that help brighten our landscapes from February to April. Blooming now is one of the more beautiful of our early spring-flowering trees, the Japanese magnolia or ...

After near-record winter rainfall, hot and dry weekend weather may affect the wildflowers that are already starting to bloom ...