Lilies 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.
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This 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.
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Spring and summer are peak seasons for most florals, but this popular flower will sprout quickly and provide color until the first frost in fall.
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When 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.
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The 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.
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Finding 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.
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This 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.
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Are 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.
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These 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.
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Clay 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.
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Not every fertilizer is good for your plants. The wrong combination of minerals actually causes nutrient deficiencies and blocks healthy symbiotic relationships.
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To 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.
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Hydrangeas 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.
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Finding warm-climate vines that check all the boxes is tough. This climber offers privacy and texture with leathery leaves, multicolored flowers, and odd fruit.
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This 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.
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Create even more impact on a foliage-covered wall or fence of ivy by adding a plant with similar environmental preferences that produces stunning flowers.
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Need 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.
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The 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.
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Visit 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.
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Tired of the same old pollinator-friendly flowers? This lesser-known genus has 46 species to choose from, all with beautiful and long-lasting blooms.
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Uprooted plants don’t always mean defeat for your garden. With some quick action and careful handling, they may just have a chance at survival.
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Many perennials benefit from division, which entails splitting plants to prevent overcrowding and boost health. Lavender, however, is an exception.
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Most gardeners don't think of planting sunflowers if they are trying to attract more hummingbirds, but surprisingly this popular flower provides a good snack.
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Seed bombs gained popularity in the 1970s as a way to grow native plants, but does this method really work and how well compared to traditional planting?
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While this pink shrub might make a stunning addition to your home garden, chances are you'll have a hard time growing it without a ton of work.
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Want to draw even more butterflies to your milkweed plants? Start by harvesting your own seeds and planting them for endless plants and blooms.
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Most plants are still dormant in late winter and early spring, but this flower can make your garden come alive at that time and evoke a romantic woodland.
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