While some species of holly are slower growers, if you choose the right variety, you can expect fast growth. McConnell ...

horticulturist and plant information director at Monrovia. Bougainvillea hails from South America and is known for its colorful, bright flowers. "They're native to arid climates and have adapted ...

Many blooms fade when spring gives way to summer and heat and humidity arrive, but these flowers will provide stunning blooms ...

Photograph via Monrovia. “We know that pollinators ... “There are almost no wrong choices.” 6. Choose native plants. Above: Echinaceas and Rudbeckia thrive in a galvanized tub in a Bronx ...

Here is a sampling of upcoming things to do in the San Gabriel Valley area.

Dear Reader: Crotons, like many other variegated plants, need bright light to develop ... Remember, however, that this only works with the native eastern redbuds. Any of the grafted selections ...

It was introduced by Monrovia Nursery Company (wholesale ... but I just didn’t want you to plant a lot of new sod and then find out that you don’t have enough sunlight for it to do well.

I won’t go into all the other considerations that may become necessary if shade is involved since we haven’t established shade as a problem, but I just didn’t want you to plant a lot of new ...