Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...

Usually we think of shade as the kiss of death for a flower garden. This isn't really true. Here are quite a few options for blooming plants that are often forgotten just because they are sun-lovers.

The snapdragons have fallen victim to the heat and fungal rust, so it is time to pull them. Even the pansies and calendula ...

From Riverlife's Chalk Fest to the Bigger Gayer Picniq, Memorial Day parades and the Sticker Fair, here's what's happening ...