Red flowers are always captivating in the garden, but when contrasted against dark, almost black foliage, the effect is particularly striking. This seed-grown dahlia is aptly named Black Forest Ruby ...

Dahlia Black Forest Ruby (National) Featuring a range of semi-double to double ruby-red flowers against a black-foliage backdrop, the sturdy, disease-resistant plant impressed judges on two continents ...

Monrovia also has new varieties available in a smaller Potentilla, ‘Pink N’ Pretty’, an exceptional pollinator in ‘Honey ...

Each winter the All America Selection winners are announced. This non-profit organization has established trial gardens throughout the United States and even as far north as Canada. New varieties, ...

Last week I described the hardy new flowers that can be planted outside as early as April 1. This week’s flowers are more tender to frost and should not be planted outside until early May. Although ...

Like most gardeners, I have favorite plants I’ve been growing for years and will continue to grow, like fragrant and tasty Big Boy tomatoes, wide Romano-type Italian flat beans, climbing zucchini and ...