Gardening

For a fun idea, plant flowers that attract butterflies in a butterfly-shaped garden bed! We’ve got two plans for butterfly...

Follow these simple suggestions for keeping cool and avoiding the summer heat while working in your gardens this season.

Grow perennial powerhouses that will convince you to stop and smell the flowers. Bonus! Pollinators love them.

If you're looking to relieve the sting and itch of bug bites without the use of harsh chemicals, give these...

Looking for summer flowers that attract butterflies? Try these easy-to-grow choices that butterflies will love.

Planning to grow plants? Learn definitions to the common gardening terms, such as annuals vs perennials, before you visit the...

If your only experience with chives is buying them at the store, it's time to learn about growing this herb...

Discover the beauty of growing plants in containers. We highlight an easy-to-grow species for each category, from flowers to vegetables...

Planting a tree is a wonderful investment for your property. Follow this checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything...

You get a lot of bang for the buck with these showy, inexpensive plants. A small investment can pay big...

Here's everything you need to know about watering your container garden plants to ensure they stay healthy and grow to...

Trees contribute mightily to a landscape's value, so it's important to keep them healthy. Here's how to deal with 10...

Rather than spending money on chemical treatments to kill weeds, mix up a natural DIY weed killer with ingredients you...

Hummingbirds and hostas are both treasured by gardeners. See why they go well together.

The last thing dog owners want to worry about is whether their houseplants are toxic for their pet. Avoid these...

Amplify your landscape with big flowers. Check out the biggest blooms on the block that will make an immediate impact...

No matter what the situation, nature provides. Take shade, for instance. These 11 shade garden plants take varying amounts of...

Learn which butterflies appear first, what they feed on, and the best actions for supporting and attracting the first spring...

Purple carrots, blue potatoes, and black tomatoes? Plant a garden full of unexpected vegetables and eat the rainbow!

Add some embellishments to DIY bouquets to make a few dollars worth of flowers look like a million bucks!

Take your butterfly gardening to the next level by learning some of their most common habits to look for.

Crown of Thorns is easy to grow indoors and out. But there are few caveats to be aware of before...

Our garden expert talks using rubber mulch in the garden, identifies mystery plants, and more!

Turn up the heat in your cool-weather backyard with fiery foliage. These fall bushes and shrubs will make a bold...

The bright colors will catch your eye, but what are you really getting when you buy painted succulents?

The unusual flower spikes of Golden Shrimp Plant make it an interesting house plant or addition to the landscape, depending...

Fill your home with dancing sprays of delicate blossoms when you start growing orchids in the Oncidium family.

Native to the southeast, Maypop Passionvine has truly astonishing flowers. It serves as the host plant for multiple butterflies.

Arm yourself with a favorite tool and use these fresh ideas to say goodbye to garden weeds and other unwanted...