Question: Every time I plant tulips, they seem to come up only one or two years, then they disappear. Do you have any advice for getting tulips to come back year after year after year, …

Try these bulb-and-perennial combinations for a prettier spring garden.

Turk’s cap (Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii) is a shrubby plant with red summer flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds.

I’ve heard some trees have leaves that emit a substance that can harm or kill plants. What trees are they and should I treat their leaves differently during fall cleanup?

Try this advice to keep mice, voles, chipmunks and other animals from eating your flower bulbs.

Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a bright-flowering plant that attracts butterflies and tolerates drought.

How can I get rid of the grass growing through groundcover?

Ladybugs are good for gardens, but that doesn’t mean you have to welcome them inside your house. Here’s how to keep ladybugs from moving indoors in the fall.

Large beardtongue (Penstemon grandiflorus) is an upright perennial with large lavender-colored flowers.

I was double-checking some of the rose names, looking at the David Austin website. Of course I got completely distracted by all the beautiful varieties and ended up reading description after description and admiring all the images. Then I stumbled upon the cultivar Sweet Juliet.

You know the expression “the shoemaker’s children have no shoes”? Sometimes I feel that way about my yard. The Horticulture editor’s garden has no plants. Well, last weekend I stole some time to plant some shrubs. With a wet week predicted here and a sale at the nursery, I couldn’t resist.