"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to finding the best low-maintenance shrub for the front of your house, Dallas-based ...

Jumping back to my California garden, my favorite evergreen shrub is one that is native to the Western U.S. - manzanita.

Chokecherry trees (Prunus virginiana) are small, hardy, and native to North America. An extremely cold-hardy, ...

Even the most architecturally interesting, modern front yard fences can appear to be unnatural additions, divorced from the surrounding greenery and natural landscape. Adding a row of plants reunites ...

A gardening expert has shared his five favourite low-maintenance plants that will add colour and vibrancy to your outdoor ...

Homeowners seeking lawn alternatives can consider low-maintenance, drought-resistant groundcovers. Sunshine mimosa, Asiatic jasmine, perennial peanut, and frog fruit are viable alternatives to ...

Hanging plants have better access to light and stay up out of the way of curious pets. The best hanging plants have trailing vines or lush foliage.