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Close up of vibrant red reblooming tulips with bright yellow contrasting edges on the petals, rising on strong tall stems with large, smooth green foliage growing from the base.

Flowers

11 Pro Tips for Getting Your Tulips to Rebloom

Tulips epitomize spring splendor. Though they're often grown as annuals, you can get your tulips to rebloom with a few essential care techniques improve success. Garden expert Katherine Rowe explores options for getting tulips to bloom again and how to care for the bulbs post-flowering.

A green vegetable with a fractal pattern of conical buds surrounded by large, bluish-green leaves.

Vegetables

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Romanesco Broccoli

Have you seen a vegetable that demonstrates fractal geometry at its finest? Romanesco broccoli is not only cool to look at, it’s easy to grow and delicious. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum shows you how to plant, grow, and care for this unique Brassica.

Vegetable rabbits won't eat. A close-up of a wild rabbit with fluffy, tan-grey fur, large black eyes and long ears hides among young vegetable crops in a garden bed.

Vegetables

13 Vegetable Garden Plants Rabbits Won’t Eat

With spring’s sweetness comes fresh, tender, new growth and the bunnies that make quick work of it. If you have rabbits in your vegetable garden, we’ve got ideas for plants they won’t devour (at least, that they don’t prefer). With a palette as expansive as ours, honing in on their least favorites means more for us. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores vegetable garden plants that rabbits avoid and how to use them as deterrents.

Close-up of a man's hand planting small, oval-shaped, purple-burgundy seeds in loose brown soil.

Edible

7 Crops You Can Plant From Seed in April

When spring finally spoils us with sunshine and warmth, it’s a pleasure to get in the garden and sow some seeds. Join former organic farmer Logan Hailey for some delicious additions to plant from seed in your April garden.

Trees shrubs April. Silky, pinkish pom-pom flowers bloom profusely along arching branches, surrounded by delicate, fern-like leaves with fine, elongated leaflets.

Trees

11 Trees and Shrubs to Plant in April

April showers bring May flowers! Use the rain to your advantage and plant flowering trees and shrubs this month. They’ll soak up the moisture and grow well for the rest of the season. Native plant gardener Jerad Bryant shares 11 trees and shrubs perfect for planting in April.

A small white and brown rabbit sits on green grass next to bright yellow Taraxacum officinale flowers, its ears perked up.

Gardening Inspiration

How to Grow a Bunny Garden in 9 Simple Steps

If you have a pet bunny, creating a garden with their preferred foods in mind is a fun and valuable endeavor. It offers them enrichment while providing favorite crops for their humans, too. From simple container setups to interactive sites, bunny gardens offer a rewarding space for all involved.

Bright pink dahlias with layered petals and dark centers stand on slender stems among green leaves.

Flowers

15 Flowers to Plant in April

Spring is in full swing, and we are happy to have our hands back in the dirt. April is perfect for flower planting, so grab your shovel, and let's talk about some flowers that are perfect for planting this month. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some wonderful April flowers to share!

Yellow Rosa flowers growing along a dense green vine over a rustic stone wall.

Shrubs

How to Rejuvenate an Overgrown Hedge: 7 Pruning Tips

Maybe you inherited an old home or forgot about the evergreen hedge in the backyard. No matter your struggle, this guide will help you renovate and rejuvenate your overgrown hedges. Seasoned grower Jerad Bryant shares seven expert pruning tips to guide you through the process.