For early spring blooms full of color, you can't do better than growing redbuds. And with so many to choose from, chances are you can be growing redbuds no matter what your garden situation ...
Growing Magnolias: How to Plant and Care For These Marvelous Bloomers
Magnolias are loved by people around the world for their big, colorful flowers, which is why so many people are growing magnolias. They are highly fragrant and add elegant color to your garden in ...
15 Invasive Perennials That Can Take Over Your Garden
I love perennials because you plant them once, and that space in the garden is taken care of years to come. Sometimes though, some perennials that seemed like a good idea at the time turn into a pain ...
15 Plants and Trees With Invasive Roots
We all love certain plants because of the way they look, their fragrance, or because they are useful in the kitchen. Sometimes though, those plants really aren't good for the garden or yard due to ...
Growing Tulips: How to Plant and Care for These Spring Classics
We've all seen those huge pictures of fields filled with tulips in all colors and styles and wanted to recreate the vibe. Maybe not on that scale, but growing even a small patch of tulips can ...
19 Vegetables and Herbs to Plant Before the Last Spring Frost
Who is an impatient gardener? I am. I hate it when I plan my spring and summer garden and have to wait for the last frost to be over before I start planting outside. I'm always looking for a head ...
Growing Daffodils: How to Plant and Care for This Early Spring Beauty
Some flowers are just classics. Daffodils are one such flower, and for good reason. Daffodils in bloom signal the warming of the Earth and the coming growing season. Daffodils add cheerful color to ...
Growing Hellebores: How to Plant and Care for This Winter Bloomer
Sunny spaces in your summer garden are easy to fill with color because so many plants love the sun and bloom in summer. But what about shady spots? Or winter color? If you're growing hellebores in ...
Repotting Houseplants: When, How and Why You Should Repot Your Plant
Happy houseplants are a wonderful thing. Most need little maintenance or special skills. But under the soil line on a thriving plant, the roots are growing away becoming overcrowded. At that point, ...