Finding out which plants thrive in our garden is a lifelong commitment. As you may have not figured out yet, it takes about 3 years or so for a perennial to “settle in” and perform the way it’s supposed to. The plant you’re buying may not look exactly like the picture you see on the […]

Keep your front yard welcoming with these fuss-free plants that are compact, deer resistant, need little pruning, and won't swallow your house.

We'll never get tired of flowers, trees, and shrubs like hydrangeas, azaleas, and magnolias. Here are the South's most iconic plants.

Discover innovative landscaping ideas to transform your small yard in Southern Alabama. This blog post provides creative solutions to make the most of limited space, from clever plant arrangements to space-saving features. Enhance your outdoor oasis with expert tips and design inspiration tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of small yards in the Southern Alabama region.

Make a statement with a flowering tree bursting with colorful buds. If you're looking for spring or summer flowers, these iconic Southern plants add curb appeal to your yard.

Here's how gardening guru Linda Vater designed and planned her new cottage-style garden.

There is a secret to the South's signature scent. We know how to sweeten things up in our Southern yards with these fragrant plants.

Looking for a few landscaping ideas to add variety to your garden or color year-round? Get inspiration from these flower beds, fences, outdoor rooms, and courtyards.

Creating a landscape plan is often the first step to a successful garden design. To help you decide what to include in your landscape plan, we have plenty of tips, sample designs, and ideas to get you started. Whether you are looking to make over your entire yard or just want to spruce up a small area, we've got you covered.

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Here are ten amazing Florida landscaping ideas. Florida's unique climate and diverse flora offer endless possibilities for creating outdoor spaces.

If you struggle with clay soil, all is not lost. You just have to know which plants work best. These 20 plants are practically guaranteed to thrive in clay!

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I've compiled a list of Southern garden ideas with five classic plants. While we've got quite a few plants that thrive in our temperate conditions, these perennials

Looking for a few landscaping ideas to add variety to your garden or color year-round? Get inspiration from these flower beds, fences, outdoor rooms, and courtyards.

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Create a beautiful yard with these creative landscape ideas with big impact.

Here are Landscaping Ideas with Crepe Myrtles to inspire you so you can uplift your garden using these low-maintenance shrubs.

Bypass these rookie mistakes and grow the South's favorite blooming shrub like a pro. Here's the major mishaps every aspiring azalea gardener should seek to avoid.