Coral bells are the low-maintenance perennials that add color to the yard without showy flowers. These plants come in many ...

But foliage plants are also very useful in a garden and should not be overlooked. Even without spectacular flowers, these add a lot of interest and utility to a space. Creating a lush, leafy look ...

Ligularia “Garden Confetti.” This plant defies description. It boasts large leaves, like most Ligularias, but in this case the foliage is multi-colored and shouts “What fun!” ...

Flowers don’t have all the power to enliven a landscape. Here are 4 trees and other plants that do well in the coastal region ...

Colorful foliage plants also combine beautifully with flowering bedding plants. Coleus This tender perennial is generally killed by winter freezes, so we grow it as a warm-season annual.