There are three plants in my landscape that never fail to signal the arrival of fall.
When I see the golden blooms of swamp sunflower, the soft blue clusters of blue mistflower, and the elegant white petals of white lycoris, I know fall has arrived. These plants add a distinct charm to the garden as the days grow shorter and the air takes on that unmistakable autumn crispness.
Running out of time? These three tips can help you gain more control over your daily schedule.
There’s something special about having a koi pond in your garden.
The gentle sound of trickling water, the glimmer of colorful fish gliding beneath the surface and the lush, layered plantings around it combine to create a space that feels alive and restorative.
Broccoli is a tasty, tree-like vegetable that can be prepared in a variety of ways.
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- Participants of the Walk Mississippi challenge can log some of their miles at the Mississippi State University Crosby Arboretum free of charge during the challenge.
More than two decades ago, waterfowl biologists were sounding the alarm over declining mid-winter mallard counts despite healthy breeding populations. The basic message remains, but our understanding has sharpened.
As president of both the Mississippi and U.S. sweet potato councils, Caleb Englert knows the impact this year’s expected below average crop will have on the state’s growers.
“Just like any farmers out there, they’re feeling the pressure from the banks, the crops and the low prices,” Englert said. “Some growers are throwing Hail Marys hoping to live to fight another year."
Few plants can brighten a container quite like variegated jasmines. These plants prove that in a Southern garden, foliage can be every bit as beautiful and showy as flowers.
The Oriental persimmon is a small, warm-climate tree that is easy to grow and easy to love.
Buying a home is exciting. But it can also be stressful. So, it’s important to be prepared and to understand the homebuying process.