
Tianshan Seven-Son Flower Shines in Every Season
Discover the amazing attributes of Tianshan seven-son flower as the seasons change, and learn how and where to grow it...

10 Prettiest Pink Perennial Flowers to Grow
These pink perennial flowers add a jolt of color to your garden. Discover colorful cultivars that attract bees, butterflies and...

Grow Garden Phlox for Jumbles of Fragrant Blooms
The sweet-smelling blooms of garden phlox draw in bees, butterflies and birds. Here's how to care for this gorgeous, fragrant...

6 Interesting Carrot Facts Worth Knowing
Discover fascinating facts about carrots. Get the dirt on these root veggies, and explore the world of these gardening and...

17 Beautiful Butterfly Pictures You HAVE to See
Celebrate the joy of butterflies by checking out beautiful butterfly pictures of monarchs, fritillaries, swallowtails and more.

How to Take Care of Succulents, Inside or Outdoors
Don't stress, but succulents do require a little bit of care. Here's how much to water succulents, and how to...

12 Mistakes You’re Making With Tomato Plants
Having fresh tomatoes at the ready is one of the summer's great joys. But your tomato gardening technique could be...

Growing Lavender: Pick the Right Plants for Your Garden
Get expert instructions for growing lavender in your backyard or indoors. This fragrant perennial can thrive in many areas...

Grow a Flock of Hens and Chicks Plants
It's the perfect succulent for a beginner gardener — but what's with the name? Here's what you should know about...

Hoya Plant Care Tips from a Garden Expert
A hoya plant or a hoya heart plant is a perfect choice for a beginning succulent parent. Find out how...

Is a Donkey Tail Succulent Invasive?
A donkey tail succulent is adorable, with rows of bright green leaves. But is it invasive? Hint—make sure you are...

Does Your Jade Plant Need Repotting?
Here's how to tell if you should be repotting a jade plant into a larger container. Plus, get expert tips...

Attract More Birds With a Silky Dogwood Shrub
Silky dogwood shrubs are native plants that boast benefits in every season. Here’s what you need to know before planting...

Top 9 Water Wise Plants That Will Thrive in a Dry Spell
Grow water wise flowers and shrubs that look absolutely gorgeous, help out pollinators and flourish in drought conditions.

Top 10 Flashy Flowering Succulents to Grow
Think all succulents are boring and green? Think again! Flashy blooms adorn the funky foliage of these flowering succulents.

Top 10 Bold Burgundy Perennial Flowers
Like the finest of wines, these sultry garden stars are an intoxicating mix of drama and sophistication. Grow burgundy flowers...

Top 10 Flowering Perennials That Bloom All Summer
It can be tricky to find flowering perennials that bloom all through the season, but these picks are sure to...

6 Flowering Full Sun Desert Plants to Grow
Is your yard hot, hot, hot? Plants these flowering full sun desert plants that will grow and thrive even in...

Top 10 Fast Growing Shrubs for Instant Curb Appeal
Get fantastic looking results and landscaping benefits even faster than usual with our gardening expert's picks for fast growing shrubs.

What Are Horned Melons and How to Grow Them
Learn everything you need to know about this unusual fruit, including what a horned melon tastes like and how you...

Top 10 Full Sun Perennials That Thrive in Sunshine
These flowering full sun perennials are easy to grow and won't wilt under the summer sunshine. Plus, the hardworking plants...

Top 10 All-Time Shade Garden Ideas
Is your backyard starved for sunshine? Turn your outdoor space into an oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden ideas.

How to Safely Transplant Perennials and Flowers
When is the best time for transplanting perennials? Almost any time of the year! Learn foolproof tips for replanting flowers.

Top 10 Low Maintenance Perennials
These eye-catching, reliable plants keep on growing. Low maintenance perennials will save you money and add beauty to your backyard.

Top 10 Black Annual and Perennial Plants
'The new black' is just black when it comes to the garden. Check out some of our favorite black perennial...

How to Grow a Fireside Ninebark Shrub
Draw in wildlife and enjoy gorgeous foliage through the seasons with a fireside ninebark shrub. This native plant fits...

Attract Black Swallowtail Butterflies to Your Yard
Fill your herb garden with black swallowtail butterflies. Learn what the caterpillar, eggs and adult butterflies look like.

How to Store Vegetables So They Stay Fresh Longer
You should not store all vegetables in the fridge. Preserve fresh picked flavor with this handy guide.


How to Grow and Care for Hostas
Shade-loving hostas add lushness, color and volume to your garden. Follow these tips for getting the most out of landscaping...