No group of plants exemplifies this better than hollies. With their beautiful green foliage and bright red-to-orange berries, ...

All week, we’re resurfacing the most popular posts published on Gardenista this year. If this story is new to you, enjoy! And ...

The benefits of native plants in landscaping are plenty. Native plants save you money, time, and energy, and they also can brighten your day with hummingbird or butterfly sightings in your garden or ...

Gardening during a Southern summer isn’t so hard. Sure it’s hot, but we’ve got plenty of good plants that actually thrive in ...

Are you interested in building a butterfly garden with native plants, but not sure where to start? Our guide to butterfly-friendly native plants will fill all your gardening needs – from host plants ...

They also make good landscaping plants. Christmas ferns are native to eastern North America and make good landscaping plants. Why the name Christmas fern? This species of fern retains its deep ...

And winter is the perfect time to plant them in your landscape! Hollies are woody ... plant in this category is the dwarf form of Louisiana’s native yaupon holly. “These workhorse plants ...

Gardening with native plants is an ever-increasing trend nationwide as many folks seek an ecological alternative to our traditional non-native landscape species. However, many of us are faced with ...

Garden asters are shorter ... Stagg suggests cardinal flower, which is native to Louisiana, for wet areas. Native echinacea, or purple coneflower, is a nice choice for well-drained soils.

More homeowners are turning their traditional yards into native lawns, but not all neighbors take kindly to the more natural ...

A gardener embraced this native plant, and with the right care, you can too. A Redditor noticed moss growing in their yard and decided to embrace it by learning how to properly incorporate it into ...