Yarrow has long been used as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a number of ailments.

The history of yarrow is long and interesting. Yarrow pollen has been found in Neanderthal burial sites dating to 60,000 years ago.

Winter gardens need not be boring. By choosing carefully, we can often find plants that bloom during the colder months. That is the case with the winter-blooming heaths. Among these are Cornish heath and winter heath.

Keep your garden looking its best by choosing wind and weatherproof plants.

In recent years, gardeners have become very interested in growing native plants. Whether these are grown in perennial borders or wildflowers meadows, wildflowers are special. With that in mind, here are some wildflower book reviews.

In past centuries amateur plant breeders were responsible for many new varieties of plants. Now most people working in plant breeding are professionals working for seed companies or plant nurseries.

Home landscapes are special places. This is where things happen. The goal of Landscaping at Bella is to help visitors create and maintain meaningful landscapes.

This is the final article of a two-part series on weathering the dog days of summer.

The dog days of summer seem to have arrived early this year. Short of moving to Alaska or other cooler areas, what can we do to keep our sanity? This is Part I of a two-part series.

Watering is a major aspect of routine indoor plant care. Indoor gardeners short on time often streamline the process by using various automatic means.