Southwest Gardening252 Stories
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Euphorbia
The daring colors and low water needs of this tropical plant make it a favorite for injecting life into tired landscapes year-round
Full StoryGardening and LandscapingDry Riverbeds Solve Water Runoff
Spring rains don't have to lead to slides. Dry riverbeds redirect water runoff and add beauty to your landscape
Full StoryRed FoliageGreat Design Plant: Red-Leafed Mukdenia
Creamy white blossoms give way to splashes of scarlet with this energetic, dramatic ground cover
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Texas Mountain Laurel
An unusual scent and lush violet-blue blooms make this heat-loving plant a singular choice for your landscape
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Plumbago
A multifacted ground cover with an enormous range, plumbago solves landscape problems with panache
Full StoryGardening and LandscapingGreat Design Plant: Cape Rush
Versatile and adaptable, this low-maintenance ornamental grass provides an element of calm
Full StoryGardening and LandscapingGreat Design Tree: Star Magnolia
Winter-blooming magnolia is a stellar plant for all seasons
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Sally Holmes Rose
This simple yet versatile climbing rose grows vigorously all year; plant now for abundant spring and summer blooms
Full StoryGardening and LandscapingGreat Design Plant: Golden Creeping Jenny
Try this fast-growing ground cover for easy masses of gold and green in the garden
Full StoryWinter GardeningGreat Design Plant: Redtwig Dogwood
Fiery winter foliage makes this plant a seasonal stunner
Full StoryGardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Hens-and-Chicks
Plant Sempervivum succulents for fuss-free garden color and character all year
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