The Only Type Of Bulbs You Should Soak Before Planting (& Why It Matters)
While soaking bulbs is not recommended for most species, there are a couple of bulbs you do need to soak before you plant them in the garden.
Read MoreWhile soaking bulbs is not recommended for most species, there are a couple of bulbs you do need to soak before you plant them in the garden.
Read MorePerennial catmint has many benefits for the garden: it's hardy, looks pretty, attracts pollinators, and smells nice. Know when to plant it for best success.
Read MoreDid you know that there's a distinct difference between pruning and simply deadheading when it comes to caring your tropical hibiscus shrubs?
Read MoreIf you're looking for a way to invite beautiful blooms all summer and into early fall, look no further than this low-maintenance flower that self-seeds.
Read MoreWhether you're harvesting sunflower seeds for a tasty snack or saving them to plant next year, you'll need to do it properly to ensure success.
Read MoreLilies of the valley are delicate, bell-shaped flowers with a heavenly scent. But you should think twice before bringing them into a home with children or pets.
Read MoreThis fast-growing shrub features white flowers and green leaves that turn to shades of red, yellow, and orange in the fall for a beautiful display.
Read MoreSpring and summer are peak seasons for most florals, but this popular flower will sprout quickly and provide color until the first frost in fall.
Read MoreWhen summer ends, hummingbirds migrate and need both food and shelter to survive their journey. Here's how to make your garden a safe haven for them.
Read MoreThe flowers are beautiful, but don't be tempted to grow these invasive, noxious weeds that can harm native species and ecosystems, and be ultra-hard to control.
Read MoreFinding interesting plants for those shady spots can be challenging, but there's one low-care perennial with beautiful flowers that you might want to consider.
Read MoreThis perennial's tubular flowers will fill your yard with warm fall colors if you plant it now. Come spring, the blooms will return to grace your yard.
Read MoreAre you sad at the sight of fading blooms at the end of summer? Plant any of these flowering shrubs, and you'll keep your yard colorful well into fall.
Read MoreThese two flowers work in tandem to draw hummingbirds to your yard from late winter all the way through summer with staggered blooms they'll love.
Read MoreClay soil can be challenging for some plants because it suffers from poor drainage and an increased chance of waterlogging, so these flowers should be avoided.
Read MoreNot every fertilizer is good for your plants. The wrong combination of minerals actually causes nutrient deficiencies and blocks healthy symbiotic relationships.
Read MoreTo prune in spring, summer or fall -- that is the question. Luckily, we have some answers for you because these perennials need to be pruned in autumn.
Read MoreHydrangeas tend to have the best results from drying when cut in the late summer or fall. Here's why and how to complete the process.
Read MoreFinding warm-climate vines that check all the boxes is tough. This climber offers privacy and texture with leathery leaves, multicolored flowers, and odd fruit.
Read MoreThis easy-to-grow ground cover has a couple of quirks you'll want to be aware of so you can enjoy its beautiful blue blooms all summer long.
Read MoreCreate even more impact on a foliage-covered wall or fence of ivy by adding a plant with similar environmental preferences that produces stunning flowers.
Read MoreNeed a trellis for those bean seedlings or jasmine saplings you just planted? DIY a sturdy, affordable garden trellis in no time with these easy instructions.
Read MoreThe striking flowers of this beautiful plant bloom from summer through fall. The foliage and flowers are both edible, plus they look incredible in cut bouquets.
Read MoreVisit this quiet but extensive park in Northern California, where you cannot fail to be inspired by the masses of wildflowers growing freely as nature intended.
Read MoreTired of the same old pollinator-friendly flowers? This lesser-known genus has 46 species to choose from, all with beautiful and long-lasting blooms.
Read MoreUprooted plants don’t always mean defeat for your garden. With some quick action and careful handling, they may just have a chance at survival.
Read MoreMany perennials benefit from division, which entails splitting plants to prevent overcrowding and boost health. Lavender, however, is an exception.
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