Cup plant provides structure, cover, food and water to help attract and sustain wildlife in the eastern North American garden

Maintain peace and maybe even inspire togetherness with decorating strategies from a designer with seven grandchildren

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Great design stimulates all the senses, including touch. Check out these great uses of texture, then let your fingers do the walking

Plant wild white indigo in central and southeastern U.S. gardens for its large white flower heads and early-spring interest

Bright spring foliage, pretty summer flowers, white berries in winter ... Symphoricarpos albus is a sight to behold in every season

Beneficial insects go wild for this drought-tolerant plant’s summer flowers, while seed heads feed critters foraging in the cold

West Coast natives: The blue flowers of drought-tolerant ceanothus draw the eye and help support local wildlife too