When you think of a garden, it's easy to picture the show-stopping stars. Whether it's those beautiful spring annuals, the perfectly pruned shrubs, or the bountiful fruit trees, some plants just have ...

A question for Dan Gill: We have live oak trees shading our front yard, and we have camellias, sasanquas, azaleas and some variegated brake ferns already established there. We were interested in ...

Lamiums reach 8- to 12-inches high with a spread of 24 inches, making them a perfect spiller plant in mixed containers. At right, Pink Chablis lamium, Chandelier Yellow trailing snapdragon and Cottage ...

A visually interesting perennial for a difficult shady spot is Purple Dragon Lamium or spotted deadnettle (Lamium maculatum ‘Purple Dragon’). Purple Dragon is a spreading groundcover with one-inch ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Lamium, Spotted Dead Nettle, ‘White Nancy’Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’ Lamium, Spotted Dead Nettle, ‘White Nancy’Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’ ‘White Nancy’ sparkles in all-green gardens or shady ...