Flower Gardening

Plant a rain garden to make better use of the water nature provides.

Healing happens outside too. Learn how to plant a healing garden for outdoor therapy anytime.

Pink Hyacinth A beautiful spring display of spring-blooming bulbs begins the previous fall. Yellow Tulips With the approaching holidays and

Tough as nails, but they're pretty, too. Turn your black thumb into a green thumb with our picks for the...

Stick to your plant budget by harvesting seeds from these 10 flowers. They'll reward you with blooms in growing seasons...

Keep these seed-bearing plants in your garden all winter long, and the birds will thank you for the extra food...

With a sunny window and a little patience, you can grow tropical plants for your home.

Add gusto to your garden with these flavorful, edible flowering plants that you can harvest for culinary purposes.

Indoor bouquets in mind? Here are our top 10 picks for flowers for a cutting garden.

The new black is just black when it comes to the world of horticulture. Check out some of our favorite...

This gorgeous flowering plant will take your breath away, even if you don't love most fall mums.

Fuzzy flower heads contain hundreds of tiny nectar-filled florets, attracting butterflies from near and far.

In recent visits to the nursery, I have noticed plants with an unusual color that is not often seen in

Plant sunflowers to attract more pollinators like birds and bees to your garden for the best tomato crop ever.

When we bought our home in Florida several years ago, we found several treasures in the otherwise bland backyard. As

The color theory of pairing colors together from opposite sides of the color wheel for great contrast works well in...

During a trip to Ohio a few months back, I came across this simple flower garden at the edge of

Whenever I am asked what my favorite summer flowers are, Hollyhocks are always in my “Top 5”. When spring arrives

This time of year, one wall of my house is responsible for perfuming the entire neighborhood. My Confederate Jasmine is

When I saw my first Million Bells plant in a local plant nursery a few years ago, I immediately fell

Allow me to introduce you to one of my favorite cool-season annuals: Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima). This low-growing beauty is

If you’re anything like me, you’re always looking to extend the seasons of color in your garden. This year, instead

Pairing roses with garlic doesn’t sound like a match made in heaven, does it?  But, it really is. Garlic protect

Have you ever heard of ‘nose-twisters’?  Well if you haven’t – let me tell you that if you have a

Most of us are familiar with seeing vines growing up on a wall or fence. But, have you ever thought

This is a story about an old, overgrown, nameless rose bush.  This poor rose hadn’t been cared for or pruned

Do you love roses?  I certainly do.  At one point, I had over 40 different rose bushes growing in my