Three marigold plants in terracotta pots sitting on an outdoor table and surrounded by other potted plants - Westend61/Getty Images In the dog days of summer, it can be difficult to imagine how ...

A long-lived perennial from the milkweed family, butterflyweed is native to much of North America. This drought-resistant ...

Zoysiagrass is a warm-season grass that some homeowners grow for its denseness and heat-tolerance. However, it goes brown and ...

Catmint ( Nepeta racemosa) is an ideal perennial to plant in September because it is somewhat drought tolerant. Once established, it will need very little maintenance throughout the fall, and it’s one ...

The summer is almost behind us, and the crisp hint of fall weather is on its way. However, chillier temperatures don't mean ...

In the dog days of summer, it can be difficult to imagine how anything can grow, much less thrive. Your plants can crumble under the sun's wrath as easily as you, but some, like Tagetes lucida, love ...