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"Matrix planting involves three layers of plants: groundcovers, smaller and larger seasonal perennials," writes columnist Tom Karwin. "It does not include annual plants but could include architectural perennials (shrubs, and trees), if that works in your garden."

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The “Alien Superstars” were in full attendance Saturday night as Beyoncé Knowles rolled out the silver carpet to her highly anticipated Renaissance World Tour film premiere in Los Angeles.

While we high-country Westerners may think we are the only gardeners to struggle with the depredations of deer, it’s not true.

If you've removed your lawn and want native plants in your new landscape, check out these ground covers recommended by pros, plus a list of October plant events.

This week UK-based gardening expert Ciar Byrne advises on how you can sow runner beans and French Beans in pots - indoors or on the windowsill.

Aided by free classes from the county water authority and a sizeable turf rebate, Chula Vista contest winners remove thirsty lawns, add drought-tolerant beauty to landscaping

It's not just Japanese knotweed and bamboo you need to worry about – these common plants are easily bought but difficult to control

It's not just Japanese knotweed and bamboo you need to worry about – these common plants are easily bought but difficult to control

“Despite the biodiversity crisis unfolding in real time all around us, we believe that butterflies and other animals can have a secure future. However, such a future will require reconciliation be...