Gardening

Transform your yard into a hummingbird paradise with a large, brightly colored vermillionaire cuphea plant, also known as a firecracker...

Are raccoons raiding your backyard bird seed offerings? Get expert tips on how to raccoon-proof a bird feeder and keep...

Freshen up your front yard with these short, stylish bushes—all of our expert picks for the top small shrubs are...

From butterfly weed to golden currant, here's how to grow the best native plants for hummingbirds in every corner of...

If you're a fan of blue flowers in the garden, you're going to want to start growing delphinium, also known...

Dianthus has beautiful silvery green foliage topped with delicate fragrant flowers in the spring. Add one or more to your...

Gardens with wet soil are perfect for blue flag iris. These flowers bloom in the spring and provide thick green...

Our garden expert talks about how to protect shrubs from heavy snow, wind and cold weather, including how to use...

Tasty fruits dangling from open branches entice birds, like cedar waxwings and American robins. Check out the best bird berries...

Every gardening expert was a new gardener once! Learn about some of the most common mistakes—and the simple solutions for...

Dogwoods trees have good looks, and they also attract wildlife. Add a dogwood tree to your yard for colorful flowers,...

What do you know about this flowering drought-tolerant houseplant? Boost your holiday plant knowledge with these Christmas cactus facts.

Learn to care for Lenten rose, also known as hellebore. These early blooming flowers add beauty to your garden even...

Ready to give growing orchids a try? Phalaenopsis, also known as moth orchids, are a great place to start for...

It can be frustrating if a lilac bush is not blooming. Get expert advice to fix this problem. Plus find...

Succulents are beautiful, low maintenance plants. Discover what makes these drought tolerant succulents the hottest thing in horticulture.

Looking for herbs to grow for cooking recipes? Planted in a container or a vegetable garden, these fragrant herbs will...

Attract more butterflies to your backyard with a few simple steps. Plus learn tips to help butterflies by growing their...

Looking to grow an evergreen or just curious about trees? Learn fascinating fir tree facts about these members of the...

How lovely are thy branches! Learn about the most common types of Christmas trees in America, and how to grow...

Succulents are much more interesting plants than you think! Get to know succulents with these fun and fascinating facts.

For the first time in more than a decade, the USDA has updated its plant hardiness zone map. Here's how...

Flowering ground covers can fill large areas with low-maintenance, high impact blooms. Colorful ground cover flowers brighten your garden.

These easy-care colorful succulents will surprise you with their vibrant displays of sun-drenched yellows, reds, oranges and more.

Add purple plants to your yard and enjoy the bold, colorful blooms all season long. We found purple flowering plants...

Horticultural expert Melinda Myers shares her sure-fire tips on how to get rid of mealybugs and other scale insects on...

One of the easiest indoor plants to grow and care for, haworthia succulents (also called zebra plants) boast spiked foliage...

This beautiful and mysterious species is known for its symmetric and upward-facing flowers, and specific care requirements. Find out how...

Did you know that amaryllis flowers produce seeds? Learn how to dry, save and grow amaryllis seeds for more holiday...