Top 10 Black Annual and Perennial Plants
'The new black' is just black when it comes to the garden. Check out some of our favorite black perennial...
How to Grow a Fireside Ninebark Shrub
Draw in wildlife and enjoy gorgeous foliage through the seasons with a fireside ninebark shrub. This native plant fits...
11 Succulents That Will Attract Pollinators
Succulents provide food and nectar for pollinators. Watch a bee, butterfly or hummingbird land on a succulent and witness a...
Attract Black Swallowtail Butterflies to Your Yard
Fill your herb garden with black swallowtail butterflies. Learn what the caterpillar, eggs and adult butterflies look like.
How to Store Vegetables So They Stay Fresh Longer
You should not store all vegetables in the fridge. Preserve fresh picked flavor with this handy guide.
How to Grow and Care for Hostas
Shade-loving hostas add lushness, color and volume to your garden. Follow these tips for getting the most out of landscaping...
How to Grow and Care for Kalanchoe, Indoors and Outdoors
A popular succulent, kalanchoe boasts long-lasting flowers and interesting foliage. Get tips for kalanchoe care and re-blooming.
Grow Buttonbush to Attract Butterflies and Pollinators
Buttonbush is a native plant with many benefits for pollinators. This flowering shrub is a perfect pick for that wet...
Knock Out Roses Are a Gardener’s Dream Come True
Discover the fascinating story about how Knock Out roses became the original and most popular low maintenance rose to grow.
Top 10 Best Tomatoes to Grow
Go beyond the ordinary in your tomato garden with our picks for the best tomatoes to grow (psst, these tomatoes...
Grow New Guinea Impatiens for Color in Shade
Bright blooms set off by distinctive foliage make New Guinea impatiens ideal for any garden. Plus they can be grown...
Attract More Butterflies With Fuzzy Flowers
Fuzzy flower heads contain hundreds of tiny nectar-filled florets, attracting butterflies from near and far. See our favorite fuzzy blooms.
Grow a Natural, Chemical-Free Garden
Win the war against weeds and pests without all the harsh chemicals. Yes, it really is possible to grow a...
7 Ways to Use Eggshells in the Garden
Don't throw away those eggshells after you cook breakfast! Save the shells and reuse them. There's many ways to use...
Easy Perennials That Anyone Can Grow
Gardening doesn't have to be difficult. Make growing plants simple by adding these resilient and easy perennials to your garden.
Top 10 Shrubs for Shade Gardens
Don't let your shady yard stop you from having a lively landscape. Jazz up your yard with our list of...
Top 10 Salvias to Grow for Hummingbirds
Plant a variety of nectar-packed salvias for hummingbirds to visit. These tiny fliers will flock to the colorful and fragrant...
The Best Perennials to Grow for Hummingbirds
Attract pollinators year after year with the best perennials for hummingbirds. These plants take less time, work and money than...
Roses Love Garlic: Here’s Why
Garlic protects roses from bugs and it can help prevent fungal diseases like blackspot. Plant garlic around the base of...
Top 10 Sunny Sunflower Varieties to Grow
Discover a whole new selection of these radiant seed-bearing blooms with our top picks of pretty sunflower varieties.
10 Ways to Use Epsom Salt for Your Garden
Looking to stop bugs and boost your veggies this year? Try using Epsom salt for your garden. This common drugstore...
6 Ways to Use Baking Soda in the Garden
Many common garden issues can be solved with baking soda! Learn how to use baking soda in the garden to...
10 of the Best Daffodil Bulbs to Plant
From classic to quirky, daffodils are a fail-safe way to cheer up any garden. Plant these daffodil bulbs in fall...
20 Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Gardening
Gardening is good for you! Learn about the health benefits of gardening, including how it boosts your mood, reduces disease...
15 Ways to Conserve Water in the Garden
When rain is scarce, gardeners need ways to conserve water. Follow these tips to use water smartly and still keep...
Low-Maintenance Landscaping Ideas for Your Yard
If you want a beautiful yard without a lot of fuss, here are six low-maintenance landscaping tips that will keep...
5 Tips for Picking a Healthy Plant at the Nursery
Save yourself buyer's remorse by learning the gardening basics on how to choose healthy plants and avoid those with potential...
7 Tips to Grow Your Best Basil Ever
Basil is one a most popular culinary herb, thanks to its spicy-sweet leaves, but it can be tricky to grow....
12 Perfectly Pink Succulents for Your Home
Add hues of dusty rose, magenta or bright coral to your growing greenhouse with these pretty pink succulents.