These tried-and-true varieties offer good-sized canopies, seasonal interest, wildlife benefits and more

Plant this perennial for bold color that will light up shady spots, sparkle in the sun and add interest from spring until fall

Here’s what to plant for year-round interest and minimal maintenance in full-shade to dappled-light garden beds

Bring interest and color to beds ranging from full shade to dappled light with these stunning compositions

Plant American bladdernut for 3 seasons of interest: spring flowers and striped brown branches and bladder-like seedpods in fall and winter

Think beyond the patio umbrella with these 8 ideas for blocking the sun beautifully

Changing things up with space, color and paint dominated the design conversations this week

Plant Pennsylvania sedge in eastern U.S. woodlands or dry shade gardens for spring flowers and softly textured bright green leaves

Discover the benefits of skylights and other high-up elements beyond the obvious

Plant versatile Ostrya virginiana for its drought tolerance, interesting seedpods and long-lasting rusty brown leaves