Senecio 'Angel Wings': a frost-tender succulent is a fast grower that reaches up to 40cm high, with a rounded, evergreen growth habit.
Aubretia, Aubrieta: "Also Answers to Aubrietia" Time to rethink the quietly vibrant aubretia, dutiful companion of stone walls and informal paving. Also ni
They're so easy to keep alive.
See the three simple secrets to keep your hanging baskets big, beautiful and blooming all summer long - right up until late fall!
How to propagate and grow coleus from cuttings. It's also a great plant to overwinter and a great annual as a landscape filler or indoor plant
See how to plant peonies so they bloom with these tips and tricks for planting and caring for peonies. Perfect for cut flowers in the spring
From the palest blush to a bright magenta, pink flowers always make a statement. Choose colors you love to bring this classic hue to your garden.
Careless Gardener: The top five plants for low maintenance gardens
Looking for an easy vine to grow? We’ll show you how to grow beautiful mandevilla vines on a trellis, in patio pots, plus how to overwinter it inside.
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Here are some outdoor decorating ideas for revamping your backyard that may have you seeing your outdoor space in a whole new light.
The 10 best flowers for your perennial garden. These plants are easy to grow, low-maintenance and beautiful!
We featured Tim Vojt's garden in Columbus, Ohio, for a full 3 days in January, and it was a hit! (Refresh your memory HERE, HERE, and HERE) Last week Tim decided to send in some photos of whats...
Native to eastern Asia, hosta came to the United States in the 1800s. Hostas are prized in the shade garden for their large leaves in different shapes and colors of green, deep blue or creamy variegated. Plants are categorized by common characteristics (species) and cultivated varieties (cultivars). According to the American Hosta Society, there are hundreds of hosta species and thousands of cultivars. www.ehow.com/about_5391375_types-hostas.html#ixzz0qVivJKds In my own backyard Ohio
When it comes to home decor and plants, there are a few bonafide hip (or "hipster") plants on the scene. These plants have earned their cred on blogs, Pinterest, and in the likes of various decor editorials. Along with macrame plant hangers, atriums, and other vessels, all things plants se
Don’t worry this isn’t Flower Arranging 101 but we do have some simple, diy floral assortments to help brighten up your space. These aren’t over-the-top spectacles, more like garden-fresh bouquets that you can pluck from your yard, patio potted plants or local farmers market. Make like a gardenista, don your gardening gloves, clippers and ready your vases to bring a bit of the outside in.
HGTV.com shows you how to force graceful paperwhite blooms.
Enjoy blooms all season long with our best container garden ideas and plant suggestions. Find beautiful inspirations to adorn your porches and patios.
Check out the Most Popular Hoyas varieties that you can easily grow in your home and garden all year round.
5 ways to create curb appeal
I'm gonna take the nod from Monrovia and attempt to design and sketch my own garden. They have some step by step instructions on how to do it. I'm sure there's some fancy, free program download for garden layouts but I'd rather just attempt it with old fashioned colored pencils and graph paper. We have a blank
Few flowers offer more to love than long-blooming Dianthus. Pinks, carnations, and sweet williams are pretty, fragrant, and easy to grow. Read more now.
Browallia speciosa, the Amethyst or Sapphire flower, bushy, attractive “blue” blooms flowering willingly with temps over 60 degrees patio perfect. [DETAILS]
Ever since we moved into our house, I’ve had dreams of walking down our stone path to the backyard with colorful bursts of flowers spraying in all directions. Besides planting a few hostas he…
Read our complete guide to Cyclamen Flowers for everything you will ever need to know! Tips for planting and caring for Cyclamen plants.
While many people love growing lily of the valley for its attractive, fragrant blooms, some people find lily of the valley invasive, especially when left on its own. Find out how to eliminate the plan
Be rewarded with double the number of blooms next summer! - by Graham Ross
If your houseplants keep dying on you, it may just be that you're growing the wrong ones. Learn which need the most coddling, and how to care for them properly.
"I’m absolutely amazed at this money tree!!"
There are three terms most often used to classify plants due to their life cycle and bloom time. Annual and perennial are fairly self-explanatory, but what does biennial mean? This article will help w
New to growing fiddle leaf fig trees, Cheryl talks about her experience with growing, pruning, and propagating her brand new baby tree.
I've become absolutely obsessed with the Dischidia genus. Dischidia ovata, commonly known as Watermelon Dischidia, is no exception! These cousins of Hoyas are
Perennials in pots are often thrown out in winter, but they can survive the winter with some simple preparation and care.
Portulaca (also called Rose Moss or Moss Rose) is an annual that thrives on neglect yet blooms non-stop Summer into Fall. Learn how to grow these pretty flowers easily. Perfect in hanging baskets and in the garden! If the idea of watering your garden often is not your cup of tea, you should consider drought-tolerant...Read More
Pruning weigelas helps keep them looking healthy and beautiful. But it can be a little confusing when trying to figure out how and when to trim weigela shrubs. This article can help with that.
there are certain plants that continue to pop up in beautifully styled homes in magazines or blogs or instagram. first it was the delicious monster, then it was the fiddle leaf fig, and now it’s the…
They may look gorgeous and healthy in the store, but once they are brought home, things may go downhill fast. Here are the most common causes of houseplant death.
Offering a spectacular springtime display of yellow blooms, Carolina jessamine climbs up arbors and scrambles over fences. Learn how to grow your own now.
Bambi is not interested!
Campanula, also known as Bellflower, is a genus of plants with bell shaped flowers. Learn how to grow Campanula, for a cottage garden look.
Make a big impact in your garden with these 3 mass planting techniques.