How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Gomphrena
If you’re seeking a hardy and cheerful bloom to add color and texture to your garden, gomphrena is a top pick. Flower farmer Briana Yablonski shares how to grow and care for this unique annual.
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15 Workhorse Annual Flowers for Your Garden Borders
Reliable annuals do the heavy lifting for an instant boost to refresh the landscape. With extended flowering, they offer months of continuous color. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring durable annuals that shine in the border with easy care, whether in a mass or complementing a blended display.
Raising Chickens for Eggs: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
Raising chickens has become a popular way to offset grocery costs and have a supply of the freshest, cleanest eggs possible. Join chicken mama Melissa Strauss for the lowdown on getting your egg layers up and running.
21 Trees You Should Never Plant Near Your House
Are you looking for the best trees to plant near your home this year? If so, stay away from these species. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum covers the trees you should never plant near your house.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Danvers’ Carrots
Are you looking for an easy-to-grow carrot that’s both full of flavor and good for beginners? ‘Danvers’ carrots may be what you’re looking for this spring. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum covers how to plant, grow, and care for this wonderful variety.
How and When to Prune Climbing Roses
Climbing roses play a spectacular role in the garden. Whether climbing a trellis or draped over a fence, they bring a dramatic elegance that few plants are capable of. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to discuss the proper timing and methods of pruning to maximize the performance of your climbing roses.
How to Create a Xeriscape Container Garden
Xeriscape container gardens bring all the rewards of a diverse display with the value of conserving water and resources. Less maintenance and daily watering mean more time to enjoy the show. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring the components of a successful waterwise potted arrangement, adaptable to any scale.
13 Longest-Lasting Annual Flowers to Plant in April
April is a great time for planting flowering annuals. If you want to get the longest bloom time possible, it's important to choose the right plants. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some of the longest-blooming annuals you can add to your space.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Ageratum
Agertum’s easy-going nature and unique blooms make it an excellent addition to cut flower gardens, flower boxes, and planters. If you want to grow it at home, join flower farmer Briana Yablonski to learn planting and care tips.
15 Perennials You Should Divide Now
It’s getting close to summer and time for many of your perennials to go into rapid growth mode. It's prime time to split those roots and rhizomes. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss lists some of the plants you should divide as soon as possible.
9 Annual Flower Color Palettes We Love for Spring
One of the best ways to turn over a new leaf in the landscape is with an annual color reboot. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some color palette refreshers that you can achieve with the addition of flowering annuals.
11 Vegetables That Look Great in Hanging Baskets
Growing vegetables in hanging baskets not only expands the bounty, but it also adds vertical interest, ornamenting the view with the surprise of multitasking selections. Join gardener Katherine Rowe in exploring top-performing crops for hanging baskets to broaden the harvest and the display.