Can You Put Any Plant In A Hanging Basket? A Gardening Pro Weighs In
Hanging baskets allow you to take full advantage of your space, but can they replace all of your traditional pots? We asked a professional for her take.
Read MoreHanging baskets allow you to take full advantage of your space, but can they replace all of your traditional pots? We asked a professional for her take.
Read MoreYou may already be familiar with the common spider plant, but for another charming variation of this easygoing houseplant, look for the curly spider plant.
Read MoreIf it's time for a patio update -- either because you want privacy or need a refreshed oasis -- there's a simple, budget-friendly planting method that can help.
Read MoreStrawberry begonias aren't strawberries or begonias, but they have similarities. These plants can make a bold statement when grown in the right conditions.
Read MoreIf birds keep snacking on your flower buds before they bloom, it’s time to outsmart them. Learn about some clever deterrents that'll help protect your plants.
Read MoreBirds need three things to thrive: food, shelter, and water. Your birdbath has water. A native vine nearby provides food and shelter, bringing in more birds.
Read MoreMushroom compost is made from spent mushroom farming substrate. It's now widely available, and there are lots of reasons you should use it on your veggie patch.
Read MoreBleeding hearts are a classic choice for perennial gardens. There are plenty of varieties and cultivars to choose from with unexpected shapes and colors.
Read MorePropagating ferns is a simple process, and if you time it correctly, you can guarantee a burst of fresh growth to help fill out your new plants.
Read MoreAstilbes are unique because they produce gorgeous blooms without much sun. These other plants will thrive in similar conditions and complete your beds.
Read MoreIf you love cantaloupe, you'll be happy to know you can grow it yourself for fresh fruit at home. Here's are some of the common varieties to choose from.
Read MoreHybrid fruit trees are often hardier. They can also produce delicious fruit in more abundance than their parents. That's a boon for birds visiting your yard.
Read MoreAre you starting a pollinator garden? Plant this low-effort self-seeding native wildflower to provide hungry birds and insects with abundant pollen and nectar.
Read MoreEnsuring your plants get the right amount of water is a challenging task, and lugging around a watering can is hard work. Here are some hands-off alternatives.
Read MoreHaven't started on your spring flower garden? Let our professional gardener help you figure out what to grow with these ten flowers that thrive in containers.
Read MoreThe old money look gives your home a quiet elegance. Specific plantings along your driveway help achieve that look in your landscaping to welcome guests.
Read MoreHot afternoon sun can make gardening tricky, but some plants thrive in these conditions and turn west-facing yards into colorful, productive spaces.
Read MoreIt can sometimes be difficult to discern what's exactly wrong with your plants, but if you're noticing small white bumps on the leaves, this may be the culprit.
Read MoreContainer gardens can feel limiting, especially if you battle pests and diseases or you want big blooms. This carefully selected hybrid could be the answer.
Read MoreThis ultra-cute, durable bird feeder doubles as a charming hanger for your flower baskets — sturdy enough for birds, pretty enough for blooms!
Read MoreThere's a fine line between plants that are easy to grow versus borderline invasive. If you live in a warm Zone, think twice before planting this flower.
Read MoreEdible gardening is fun and useful, and Marta Stewart has the tips, on everything from when to use stakes to companion planting, to ensure yours is successful.
Read MoreSome garden daisies produce far bigger blooms than the classic varieties, turning ordinary flower beds into bright focal points that last through summer.
Read MoreBright veins and vibrant foliage make this perennial herb a standout in container gardens, adding color and fresh flavor to small growing spaces.
Read MoreCoffee grounds are widely considered beneficial for the garden, from pest control to fertilizer. However, seedlings can be negatively impacted by fresh grounds.
Read MoreOnce you've opened a bag of potting mix, it makes sense that it will lose efficacy if not used right away. But how long is too long left opened and unused?
Read MoreOne material was used constantly for homes in the 1970s, and it's now being applied to gardens more than ever. Here's how to get the trendy look in your space.
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