The medium green of most lawn grasses is attractive, but it's so common that it can feel a bit uninspired. Luckily, you don't have to blanket every inch of your yard in this color, as a well-chosen ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Autumn fern, Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance.' Photo courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden Q • I have several ‘Brilliance’ autumn ...

Almost every garden has a shady area that influences the kinds of plants that will grow there. Many people consider these areas a problem, but they actually provide the opportunity to grow an ...

Unlike the heat and stress of summer, fall’s milder weather allows grass seedlings to grow steadily without battling intense ...

Q: We recently removed a large oak. Now my autumn fern is in full sun all day. Do I need to move it? P. Knight, Walton County Q: I'm told that the grass at my new home is St. Augustine. I've learned ...

A: Yes! With the cooler weather and autumn rains, this time of year is ideal for installing new plants in the landscape. Whether it’s trees and shrubs, or perennial plants and ground covers, fall ...