Turn your spices into houseplants after learning how to grow ginger in a pot and harvest it so that you always use the freshest ingredients.
Christopher Bradley-Hole made a stir a few years ago with his Chelsea Flower Show garden, mainly consisting of different heights of boxwoods. Was it cold,
This article is tailored made for all species of Oxalis, including the Oxalis Triangularis. Click here for information on their cultivation hacks and much-needed dormancy period over the autumn and winter months.
Want to know How to Grow Coleus as a Tree? Here are the simple tips and tricks to make this colorful plant stand tall in your garden!
So, very late to the Chelsea blogging party, and, whilst I very nearly didn’t post at all, I was spurred on by the number of times I’ve referenced last year’s two posts (here and …
If you love vanilla, why not try growing it yourself? Planted in a container and given the right conditions, you can have your own fresh vanilla.
Learn how to grow lisianthus in the garden, how to start it from seed and how to use lisianthus as a cut flower.
Growing clematis in containers is easy if you choose the best variety and use the right materials. I’m often asked to recommend a climbing plant to train up the front of a house. At this stage I’m thinking of how I’m going to narrow down the choice since there are hundreds of varieties! Then I […]
Learn how to grow hollyhocks with step-by-step instructions, from sowing seeds to successful growth, and enjoy their beauty all season.
Check out these awesome Flowering Ground Cover Plants that you can grow in your garden with ease to add a dash of colors!
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Plumbago is one of the stars of the summer garden. A perennial down South, an annual up North, this easy to grow flower is always a winner in the garden!
Purple fountain grass Pennisetum
Have a shady spot in your yard? You will love these stunning and inspiring shade gardens and find some fantastic plant suggestions for shady spaces.
Geranium care is central to having the best flowering and most vigorous geranium plants. Like all plants, geraniums (Pelargonium xhortorum...
Any plant that has green, soft and succulent stem in spite of the wood and brown
If your border is short on sunlight, fill it up with this lush, shade-loving combo. Your garden will look fresh all season long.
With a little imagination and a slightly broader palette of plants, these ornamental grass combinations showcase your grasses all season.
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana (Flaming Katy) is a succulent shrublet with upright to slightly leaning branches that bear fleshy leaves with ...
In the wild, roses (Rosa spp.) flourish beside tall grasses and native shrubs. Nature has...
Houseplants with pink leaves are so pretty, and also make great gifts! From trailing plants to succulents and more, see our favorites here!
This month we're covering everything you need to know to care for a variegated Rubber Tree. Their striking foliage makes the perfect addition to any home.
For creative stoops, patios, and—okay, okay—fire escapes
These colorful foliage plants for shade break up the sea of green in the garden and provide a visual boost for your shady nook.
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Variegated houseplants are cute and all, but sometimes it's not easy being green. Pink-leaved houseplants are the new cool kids on the block.
30 shade-loving perennials to plant before spring.
I must admit I first discovered Drumstick Allium when I could not find any other allium bulb to buy... It was late fall and I ...
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This reader shares photos of his low-maintenance coral bells and hybrids featuring their fresh expanding foliage, lush colors and silvering.
A shot of color can deliver a vibrant lift to your garden whether it's delivered via plants and flowers or some imaginative paint.
Easy flowers: Add color to your garden or other outdoor space with these simple florals that anyone can bring to bloom, outside or in!
Learn just how easy Hellebore care is with these tips on planting, fertilizing, and pruning Lenten Rose (as well as some great varieties)
Did you know that hostas are the perfect shade perennials that can thrive in pots? Come learn tips and tricks for planting hostas in pots.
30 shade-loving perennials to plant before spring.
Nasturtiums grow well in almost any type of well-draining soil. They can tolerate dry conditions and low fertility without damage, but the...
Some thoughts on large-scale commercial orchid production.
You can count on these cold-hardy perennials to take a polar vortex or two in stride and come back strong in the spring.
Perennials in your cutting garden is a great way to have cut flowers that are low maintenance. A cutting garden does not always have to start from seed.
If you live in a warm climate and are fond of variegated shrubs, then learn How to Grow Persian Shield in the detailed article below!
