This beautiful blue flower tolerates sandy soils without much water, and pollinators will flock to it. Plus, it will return to fill empty beds year after year.
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Looking to expand what you plant beside your carrots? These companion plants can help improve soil, repel pests, and keep your carrots healthy and happy.
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Mulch does a lot of work in garden beds, but it doesn't last forever. Over time, subtle changes can signal that the protective layer needs attention.
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Perennial herbs can be a perfect addition to any veggie or flower garden, but to keep them healthy and thriving, these herbs should be divided in spring.
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Some hydrangeas are prone to damage during cold winters. Don't pull them out! With the right timing and approach, you can revive injured shrubs with pruning.
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For a drought-tolerant, easy-to-maintain pop of color that will look great in a container garden, consider growing this blue-tinged ornamental grass.
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Celebrities lead busy lives but pride themselves on aesthetics. It makes sense then that they're drawn to this visually stunning plant that's easy to care for.
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If you're looking for long-lasting blooms that will come back year after year in your yard, consider planting this lovely self-seeding purple flower.
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Plant this pollinator-friendly flower after spring's last frost and you'll have fresh blooms come June and July, drawing bees and hummingbirds.
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Spider plants are known for their lush, arching leaves with variegated white stripes, and this particular variety of spider plant evokes a laid-back island.
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Want to make your bird feeder more inviting? The right plants — from ornamental grasses to fruit-bearing options — can turn it into a bird-friendly haven.
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A backyard water feature can instantly elevate outdoor design. Some lesser-known options offer just as much beauty and impact as classic choices.
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Cottage gardens are both comforting and whimsical. And, if you add a host of bird species, they become pure magic. Here are some flowers to plant in yours.
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This perennial bloom is beautiful, low-maintenance, and a great source of food for hummingbirds. Here's how to incorporate the plant into your garden.
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Martha Stewart grows lots of fruit trees in her lush, expansive gardens, and there's one type of tree that she even brought with her when relocating.
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Often, we focus on one sense in patio gardens: sight. However, the space also benefits from catering to our sense of smell. Some fragrant herbs thrive in pots.
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Pathways offer a natural, inviting guide through your gardens. Designing those walkways with a softer look helps embrace natural design ideas.
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While spider plants have a natural charm, they aren't the flashiest option. However, with a simple trick, plain spider plants can become show-stoppers.
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Blue jays are big, bold birds that make an exciting addition to your home birding experience. To attract more to your yard, invest in a specific kind of feeder.
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If your spider plant got too cold and suffered some serious damage, you might be tempted to throw it away. Instead, try these steps for nursing it to health.
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This beautiful perennial planted in spring doesn't just grow strong roots. It also produces gorgeous blue flowers and attracts pollinators to your garden.
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The yellow tubular flowers of this plant attract hummingbirds seeking nectar. It's a bright option for dimly lit shady areas of your pollinator garden.
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All bird baths provide a useful source of water to help attract birds to your yard. Choosing a unique design also adds a decorative element to fit your style.
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A patio filled with fragrance can enhance an outdoor space. One flower stands out for its powerful scent and ability to perfume the air with just a few plants.
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Did you know that you can turn an old teacup and saucer into a bird waterer? This simple craft helps the birds and adds a touch of charm to any outdoor space.
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Short on space but love avocados? This compact variety grows happily in a pot — and a little pruning can keep it small enough for patios or sunny corners.
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Caring for your lawn doesn't have to feel like a daunting process. We have some incredible advice for caring for your green grass that you cannot pass up.
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