Tall flowers are the statement pieces of a garden. These skyward sculptures bring drama to just about any yard and range from bold, colorful blooms to more subdued blossoms. Both will help define your ...

Tall flowers bring so much drama to a landscape. You can plant them to establish a garden focal point, create a living backdrop for other plants, or offer a bit of privacy alongside a patio or bench.

Against all the green in your landscaping, white flowers pop beautifully. Whether you plant them in a garden bed, as a border along a front walkway, or to complement your home’s exterior, white ...

Whether you are looking to cozy up a garden seating area or hide an unsightly view, tall perennial flowers are the answer. Subtly forming a living floral screen, they will distract with their stunning ...

White flowers may seem dull, but their contrast with shades of green creates a calming, peaceful atmosphere in your garden. Who doesn't want to feel relaxed in their outdoor sanctuary? White is one of ...

For the longest time, tall plants have been relegated to the back of the garden, up against a fence or off to a corner, shunted aside like that 6-foot seventh-grader who was always in the last row for ...

As you no doubt noticed, many of our native plants have yellow flowers. However, a bit of variety can be pleasing to the eye. Introducing white flowering plants into your color scheme can add variety, ...

One thing is undeniable, wildflower proponent Miriam Goldberger says: We are starving our pollinators. To aid pollinators — and ultimately the planet — Goldberger makes a strong case for planting ...

A white-lined sphinx moth hovers at dusk while sipping from the nectar-rich blooms of garden verbena 'Homestead Purple'. (Rick Wetherbee) There's something magical about the hours of darkness that ...

However, the new neighbors did plant a privacy hedge along the redwood fence between us. Unfortunately, this hedge was ...

This year, Easter will again be welcomed by Rhaphiolepis indica or Indian hawthorn, the perennial broadleaf evergreen shrub that somehow seems to fill with an abundance of small pink, pinkish or ...