Gardening is no longer just about rows of tomatoes and boring lettuce. This season, it’s time to shake things up and let your ...
If you're looking for easy ways to brighten up your garden, attract pollinators, and maybe even repel pests, try these low-maintenance, undemanding flowers.
When we want to add color to the garden, most of us set our sights on flowers. But many leaf-forward plants can outlast and even outcompete those with colorful blossoms. For starters, foliage plants ...
Plant winter heath in flower beds, borders, or rock gardens for best results. It needs good drainage and plenty of light to ...
This climbing plant with large, gorgeous flowers in an array of colors can certainly liven up your boring fence and bring ...
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Chrysanthemums, so colorful and varied in their form, add vibrant interest to late summer borders and pots. They can be planted throughout the growing season as long as they’re given time, about six ...
Gemma is an experienced freelance writer who has spent the last five years focusing on expert-driven content relating to homes and gardens. She has contributed to several lifestyle publications ...
Gardeners often lament that they have a shady yard and there are only a few plants that will grow in this situation. They love the coolness that trees provide, especially when they are enjoying being ...
A friend of mine once told me his method of flower gardening was to see what comes up then just pull out the weeds. That actually is a viable way to approach gardening, especially if you have a ...
While my devoted wife enjoys the beauty of a well-tended garden, her primary interests tend toward activities that preclude her getting hot and sweaty. Working up a good sweat in the garden falls ...
When we want to add color to the garden, most of us set our sights on flowers. But many leaf-forward plants can outlast and even outcompete those with colorful blossoms. For starters, foliage plants ...