W hile a string of hearts and an aloe have previously graced my home, only recently have I seen succulents en masse outdoors.

For direct sowing, October is the ideal time to plant hollyhock seeds. This makes sense as the plant naturally disperses its seeds during September and October. However, they can also be planted ...

Holly plants range from petite shrubs to lofty trees, and some are evergreen while others are deciduous. Because of all the ...