The recent boom in native-plant interest focuses mainly on trees, shrubs, grasses, and perennial flowers – by far the main workhorse plants of Pennsylvania landscapes. But even with the diversity ...

Nothing says "spring!" quite like the emergence of wildflowers in the woodlands. Taking advantage of the spring sunshine that warms the forest floor before the tree leaves emerge, these perennial ...

Several annual and perennial plants can add a splash of color to your landscape in early spring. Consider planting ranunculus in a pot or basket for a stunning display of pastel colors. Chives, while ...

Spring is here, and that means it’s time to breathe new life into your garden! But before you rush out to plant, there’s one important step to take–cleaning up. Spring garden sanitation might not ...

With all the recent rain, 2024 is shaping up to be a fabulous year for flowers, not just in the wild but also in private gardens around Southern California. Lucky for garden enviers, many of those ...

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

Gardening is a year-round treat, but the arrival of spring is special, because it’s the moment when both the gardener and all the plants in the yard are bursting with excitement. The next six weeks or ...

Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to events@oregonian.com. ONGOING Gresham Japanese Garden Plant Sale: 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays in May.

There’s something so inherently hopeful about spring, and the joy that comes from seeing new life take root in nature is something that never gets old. It’s also nice to get out, pause the incessant ...