Picture stepping outside and breathing in fresh, wonderful scents, without swatting away bugs every few minutes. Some plants naturally keep insects at bay, letting you enjoy your outdoor space in ...

Planting lemon balm companion plants is a great way to bring more life and balance to your garden. Here, we’ll explore a variety of plants that work well with lemon balm. Think of them as garden ...

Some plants should be in everybody’s garden, and lemon verbena is one of them. Lemon is a botanical scent that everyone loves. There is something inherently medicinal and cleansing about it. Lemon ...

Harvesting ripe lemon from outdoor tree - Kathrin Ziegler/Getty Images When it comes to gardening, lemon trees are the total package: These easy-care evergreens smell wonderful, offer gorgeous flowers ...

Its inviting scent makes this tree a great pick for landscaping. Reviewed by Andrew Hughes You might recognize the lemon cypress as the potted evergreen that seems to show up in every big box retail ...

When selecting plants for an outdoor space, it’s easy to let your eyes do the picking. While pots of bold, colorful flowers always cheer up an outdoor space, don’t overlook another key sense: smell.

If you want to see something new – which, at least where horticulture is concerned, is to learn something new – I urge you to pay a visit to the Sepulveda Garden Center on the corner of Hayvenhurst ...

The best plant-based alternative to the chemical mosquito repellent DEET is oil of lemon eucalyptus. This plant is among a handful of repellents—natural and chemical—recommended by the Centers for ...

When the weather is bad, the days are short and much of life has drained from your garden, there's one thing that can sharpen your senses and lift your spirits like nothing else: a scented plant. Over ...