If there's one thing that captivates plant lovers, it's undoubtedly discovering unique plant species that stand out for their leaves, colors, sizes, and shapes. Nature never ceases to amaze us with ...

His top picks include a diverse range of trees, shrubs, perennials and grasses. Each have been selected for their brilliant fall display and environmental value. Trees and shrubs Black gum (Nyssa ...

Gardening has been described as an act of faith. In Vermont — with its short growing season, uncertain weather and rocky soil — the activity requires a special kind of fortitude, as well. And it helps ...

Color is the most conspicuous element in the landscape. It’s what others notice when they visit and it’s how we plan on our forays to local nurseries. It sets the mood that permeates the landscape and ...

Coloring our bodies with plants -- Light, vision, and color -- Nature's palette -- The canvas -- Patterns -- Leaves -- Flowers -- Fruits and seeds -- Stems and roots ...