Welcome to Grumpy's garden on this fine spring day! See that bush over there with light pink blossoms and long, protruding stamens? Notice the delicate perfume lingering in the air? Some folks call it ...

When one hears the word azaleas, those lovely evergreen plants with majestic flowers come to mind. We all are familiar with the evergreen azaleas that came to us from Asia and are the staple of ...

When most people hear the word azalea, they immediately think of the evergreen azaleas that fill the gardens all up and down the east coast. The enormous popularity of these Asian species has set a ...

A noted horticulturist at Georgia State University, Allen Artimage, calls the trumpet honeysuckle the best of the native honeysuckles. I would go even further and say that it is one of the top woody ...

THE number of gardeners who stubbornly refuse to utilise climbers never fails to surprise me. When you consider the variety of foliage, colour, texture, scents and blooms they offer, there really is ...