Garden

Using commonly recycled containers and a few hardy seeds, you can make your own mini greenhouses

Deciphering those drippy leaves is easier than you might think and reveals the secret to healthy, happy plants.

Once you have success with a few easy-to-grow indoor herbs, you'll start looking for more to grow and cook with!

Get inspired to keep fresh herbs always within reach with these beautiful and creative indoor herb garden ideas!

Many factors go into the price of plants. Let's see which ones are worth splurging for and which you can...

Learning your Plant Hardiness Zone will help you choose plants that will grow well in your garden and avoid those...

Just like gardens, garden journals come in all shapes and sizes. Once you start one, you'll love having a record...

Do all roses need to be winterized? Thankfully no, but a few types of roses may require some protection to...

You might think mums are only a fall flower, but you're mistaken. Discover how to keep mums alive longer through...

Even if your winter weather is frightful, there's still a lot of gardening you can do, inside and outside.

Estimating how many plants you'll need for your containers and garden beds isn't an exact science, but you'll come close...

Decorating with Christmas plants and flowers is a great holiday tradition to start or continue in your home.

Can you plant pansies in the fall? Yes! They love the cooler temperatures of fall and spring. And you may...

What flowers outside in the cold of winter? Hellebores!

Growing healthy, affordable food can boost your community's health, plus bring other rewards like building camaraderie and getting kids outdoors.

Wonder why they call them STRAWberries? It has to do with how to winterize strawberry plants and the best layer...

Depending on the type you have and where you garden, you may not have to do much. Read on to...

Overwintering tender annuals and tropical plants is a great way to keep your favorites from one season to the next.

Buying live garden plants online is different than buying non-perishable goods. Here are 10 things you need to know before...

Bare ground in the garden is an invitation for weeds and other soil problems to take over. Protect your garden...

Novice gardeners are often reluctant to plant roses. The truth is, roses are no more difficult to plant than any...

When you tire of growing common plants, it's time to pick some new ones from this list of fun, whimsical...

There are some good ways to use eggshells in a garden, and some ways that are a waste of time.

How's your houseplant collection doing? If you love the plants but hate to (or forget to) water them, check out...

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Want to build this stellar storage shed? The full project...

If you have a shady garden, plant coleus to add some instant color.

Bring the tropics to your summer landscape with coleus and enjoy some of the prettiest leaves in the plant world.

Hydrangeas are beautiful perennials that come in a variety of hues. But did you know their color can give you...

I love seeing colorful celosia in fall-themed container gardens. But if it's planted in the ground, is celosia a perennial?...