As I travel around our area, I do see lots of pachysandra plantings that have varying shades of yellow in the foliage. In ...

Japanese skimmia (Skimmia japonica) features year-round color in the form of fall and winter berries, and it does well in ...

Shayna Terry and Emily Chairez stared down a "pretty big crawfish" Tuesday during an Earth Day event near Hartselle. "He was pretty big, but he didn't pinch me," said Terry, a 12-year-old homeschool ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

However, hope comes from unexpected corners and dandelions are thriving in cities.

Partial shade allows a larger selection of plants including firespike, ti plant, beauty berry, begonias, ornamental gingers ...

Have you ever wandered along Louisiana’s windswept coastline, where the salty air and shimmering marshes hold secrets of ...

Frequent walks in the woods are necessary if you hope to catch a glimpse of fleeting displays of spring. Spring ephemerals, ...

Have you ever wondered what the land beneath your feet looked like before cities and farmland transformed its face? Imagine ...

Four to eight hours or less of sun is considered shady and can be full or dense shade, part shade, or light-filtered shade.

The Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale is happening on May 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring a wide variety of shade-loving plants. Gardening in the shade can be both ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...