Rocky areas in your landscape can be a challenge to fill with beautiful flowering plants, but we've got you covered with blooms perfect for these sunny spots.

Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...

Spotting a colorful critter in your garden is such a delight, and you might assume that you have to work hard to attract their attention. But many low-maintenance plants attract both hummingbirds and ...

This rock garden is decorated with Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus. Credit: Eric Larson. When it comes to pH levels, prickly pear isn’t especially high-maintenance and can thrive in a neutral-to-acidic ...

Creeping phlox (Phlox stolonifera) handles part shade well, while moss phlox (Phlox subulata) thrives in full sun and dazzles with vibrant color in spring. Thyme In high-traffic areas, consider thyme.