Marigolds are easy-growing, popular companion flowers in vegetable gardens. They've been shown to reduce the prevalence of ...

Spring has sprung — and if you feel you must have a green thumb to welcome new life into your outdoor space, think again. Anyone can cultivate a beautiful garden with a little guidance. And as Lindsay ...

Growing flowers is a great way to add some liveliness and beauty to your home garden or yard. But if you’re a beginner or just a busy gardener, it might feel like a daunting task. Thankfully, there ...

There’s something quietly thrilling about planting a seed. You press it into the soil, water it in, and then you wait. For a ...

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Corms function much like bulbs—but a little extra prep makes all the difference.

Knowing how bewildering plant selection can be, a Sonoma County landscape designer has created a line of preselected flower kits to take the guesswork out of creating a cutting garden. In the same way ...

The mythology of the iris dates back to Ancient Greece — the goddess Iris personified the rainbow and acted as the link between heaven and earth. Irises are among the most beloved and easy to grow ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Perhaps the easiest way to bring big impact to your ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Zinnias are cold-hardy and will bloom until autumn's ...

Bees pollinate our crops and make it possible to live in a world with honey. Invite them into your garden with these annuals and perennials.

Bucket gardening is a simple, budget-friendly way to beautify balconies. With a few easy flowering plants, even small spaces can turn into colourful mini gardens that attract butterflies and brighten ...