You don't have to call Versailles home to design a stunning outdoor space — even with a petite patch of green, the creative planters and unique ideas here will make your garden fit for a king.
Lady’s Mantle, Alchemilla mollis: "Gentle Alchemy" Alchemilla mollis is ubiquitous in English cottage gardens for good reason. Lady's mantle is an unfussy,
If your border is short on sunlight, fill it up with this lush, shade-loving combo. Your garden will look fresh all season long.
Enhance your home and curb appeal with bright and cheery spring bulb gardens. They make you want to shake the snow off and enjoy warmer days!
Die Längerkönner - Die einen fangen immer wieder von vorne an – die anderen pflanzen Stauden.
I think I struck a cord with my last post highlighting a small suburban shade garden. Obviously gardeners are hungry for planting suggestions for shade. In this…
Intro: Ever wonder how professional garden designers put together color combinations and create perfect textural contrast in the landscape? By following a few basic principles, you can do it yourself! Here’s a quick visual study of how it’s done.
There’s no better way to make your house a home than improving the land that surrounds it. Having nothing but a flat patch of grass or dirt is rather wasteful considering you paid for that land, so make the most of it. A yard would naturally be the first choice for most homeowners, and for good reason.
Beautiful ideas for landscaping with tall or short ornamental grasses that you can plant yourself! Creative gardening ideas!
Prettiest grassless backyards that portray their charm by using pretty and lush plants. No need to plant grass for a beautiful yard!
Trees are not the only plants that can be used to shade hot, sunny areas. Vines can too. Learn about using vine plants as shade cover here.
Whether you use it to fill a yard or define a garden path, you'll love this low-maintenance look.
Paths, pavers, and purple plants exploded on the Gardenista Instagram feed this year; here's a look back at our most popular posts. Not a follower yet? We'
Create a beautiful yard with these creative landscape ideas with big impact.
Looking for shade plants that can make your not-so-sunny garden look great? These are some of the best!
30 shade-loving perennials to plant before spring.
For a lavender enthusiast and landscape designer, crafting a wild and beautiful garden in one of the country’s most inhospitable environments was an expression of letting go. Words: Cheree Morrison Photos: Rachael McKenna This article was originally published in the March/April 2018 issue of NZ Life & Leisure. The Central Otago sky is a watercolour backdrop – and the plant palette in Karen Rhind’s Bannockburn garden makes up the ‘brushes’ that wash it with delicate hues: the fragrant tips of green bushels dipped in lavender and violet; ticklish grasses in shades of blonde, and olive trees thick with bristles of
Plant lovers in cramped quarters needn’t give up their garden dreams. RHS young designer of the year Ula Maria explains how to go big in small spaces
Beautiful garden design creates amazing outdoor living spaces while balancing and harmonizing landscaping ideas and turning imperfections into spectacular details
Take a tour of a stylish, yet comfortable, summer home located on Shelter Island, New York.
The Agapanthus, commonly referred to as the Lily-of-the-Nile or the African lily plant, displays large masses of striking blue or white flowers atop a tall and slender stalk. Learn more about this pla
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Plants are everything. Whether they are indoor or outdoor plants, they do not fail. They bring freshness, well-being, and calm to any home. It does not
The spider plant is a beloved species that never seems to go out of style. The spider plant is a hardy and charming plant native…
How to Grow an Endless Supply of Lavender Indoors to Relieve Headaches, Stress, and Anxiety at Home
Guide to the 15 Best Smelling Indoor Plants (with pictures and care tips) so your home can smell and look wonderful all year round.
String of turtles is such a cute vining houseplant with leaves that look like the back of turtles. Find out all about string of turtles care and how to keep your plant healthy and thriving.
Plants that are suitable for people who struggle to keep them alive; this even includes pet-friendly plants, too!
It sounds perfectly normal at the mention of balcony or outdoor plants but how about bathroom plants that absorb moisture? Weird isn’t it?
Find the perfect low light houseplant for your home in this list of the 40 best indoor plants that don't need sunlight to thrive!
Using indoor plants for bedroom decor adds a relaxing, natural touch to your most peaceful space. These low-maintenance plants are great options.
Plants do so much for us and ask for so little in return. Simply being in their presence confers a broad range of benefits – when we are around them the air is cleaner and
Do you want to add some color and fragrance to your garden? These 10 planters will do just that.
Plant lovers! Our informative Snake Plant care guide walks you through everything to know about growing these resilient beauties.
Looking for some ideas of indoor plants you can’t kill? Consider purchasing a peace lily, snake plant, orchid or 7 others that are easy to grow.
