Gardening

It’s time to celebrate! The garden world is abuzz over this year’s arrivals, and we're sharing our list of top...

Want to try your hand at small space gardening? Try this handy guide to find a planter or container ideal...

Learn the differences between heirloom and hybrid tomatoes and decide which tomatoes are the best for your garden.

Not sure how to tell the good from the bad when identifying weeds in your garden? We'll help you figure...

Create a beautiful backdrop in your backyard flower gardens by planting vines.

Since water runs right through sandy soil, the growing conditions are rather dry, even if the area gets a lot...

Slow-draining clay soil makes life difficult for many plants. Not to worry: these 10 plants for clay soil thrive in...

With beautiful flowering trees, you get the height and size of a tree, plus the beauty of flowers. Check out...

Capitalize on every inch of your garden with these ground cover ideas to fill otherwise empty areas. Whether you're working...

Add pink-flowered strawberries to your fruit garden, where they're perfect in containers.

Follow these 7 easy steps to learn how to grow herbs in winter, including potting and watering tips. Then enjoy...

I almost never begin a post here on Birds & Blooms by giving the botanical name of a plant instead

The First Harvest From a Young Orange Tree

Are friends always admiring your gorgeous flowers? Spread the splendor of your garden with these beautiful plants, perfect for starting...

You don’t need a lot of space to start a rock garden. Find a corner of your yard or garden...

The "super-generation" of butterflies that migrates to Mexico each year is simply amazing. Learn about the monarch migration journey.

Gardening zones define where you live - but not necessarily what you can grow.

Flowering ground covers can fill large areas with low-maintenance, high impact blooms. Ground cover flowers brighten your garden with color.

These new plants made the top of our list in 2013. Check the list and add a few to your...

Our top tulips were chosen for their wide variety of color, size, and bloom time.

Make a big impact with these container garden ideas.

Perk up your backyard vegetable garden by swapping old standards for new veggies!

Living in the far north or south can make for tough growing conditions, but we've got tips for easy gardening...

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

Looking for a healthier lifestyle? Find how just how good gardening for your health can be!

Healing happens outside too, and therapy gardens are becoming more popular. Learn how to choose therapeutic healing garden plants.

Greet your holiday guests with a brilliant winter diy container garden.

A garden expert explains the best vegetables that grow well in her desert southwestern veggie garden.

Florida’s fall colors are a little different than those up north. While others are watching the last colorful leaves of