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Annuals
May 10, 2012
Give Mom An Entire Day of Flowers
Planning to give Mom a bouquet of flowers for Mother's Day? Give her a day of flowers instead—at a nearby public garden! Whether brimming wi...
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May 07, 2012
Soil Testing Has Never Been Easier
Putting plants in garden beds without knowing anything about the soil is a little like making a casserole and then trying to bake it in the dishwasher...
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April 19, 2012
Grow Gorgeous Plants with Healthy Soil
What's the secret to a gorgeous, healthy garden? Great soil! While it can take time to build it up, it isn't difficult if you follow these five tips:...
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April 09, 2012
Container Gardening Without the Hassle
What two things do most gardeners have in common? They need space for growing plants, and whatever space they have never seems to be enough! That's on...
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March 12, 2012
Show Us Your Garden!
Gardeners are showoffs—in the best sense of the word! We love to share our bounty, whether it's food or flower, with friends and family.
No...
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March 06, 2012
Grow Your Own Geraniums
Geraniums are, quite simply, a gardener's dream plant. They're reliable, versatile—and, oh, those brilliant colors! While you might find an ampl...
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February 28, 2012
Show Us Your Garden!
Gardeners are showoffs—in the best sense of the word! We love to share our bounty, whether it's food or flower, with friends and family.
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February 23, 2012
Ready, Set, Plant
Spring is coming—really!—and it's time to get some seeds planted. Even if you have a tried-and-true way of tackling this garden task, it's...
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February 20, 2012
Start Seeds the Easy Way
Do your vegetable gardens look like they were planted by a drunken sailor? Honestly, it can be pretty challenging to plant the kind of neat, orderly r...
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January 10, 2012
Showy Indoor Blooms
If you can't be outside in your garden this time of year, we feel your pain—and we've got a few ideas to help ease it. Satisfy your need for color w...
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December 29, 2011
Check Out These 2012 Winners
Every gardener has plants they love, but it's always fun to find a new twist on an old favorite.
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December 28, 2011
A Welcome Burst of Color
If you were lucky enough to receive an amaryllis as a holiday gift, or if you gave yourself one of these beauties, get ready for a spectacular show of...
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December 06, 2011
Plan for More Garden Space
Stumped by your holiday gift list? This year, give the gardeners in your life what they want—cool stuff that makes working outside easier. Check out ...
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September 20, 2011
Plant it Now: Unusual Checkered Bloom
Your gardening may be winding down for the season, but here's the upside: fall is the perfect time to plant bulbs for gorgeous spring blooms. ...
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August 02, 2011
The Shrub That Laughs at Summer's Heat
If the intense heat of summer has your garden looking tired and drab, wake it up with a shot of color.
Trailing abutilon (Abutilon megapotamicum) i...
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June 07, 2011
A Sweet Annual With Old-Fashioned Charm
Have you noticed that old-fashioned favorites give your garden a certain charm and elegance? We love exciting new plants as much as the next gardener,...
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May 17, 2011
A Beautiful Annual and Tasty Herb
Finding a plant that's as beautiful as it is delicious is not easy.
Borage does double duty as a gorgeous annual and a tas...
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March 17, 2011
A Bizarre New Houseplant
African violets add color and cheer to your windowsill all year—if they bloom, that is. And there's the rub. Often, no matter how much we feed them an...
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February 01, 2011
Beautiful Blooms to Brighten Your Winter
Does this year's long winter have you craving the colorful blooms of your garden? It's time to brighten things up—indoors. These showy houseplan...
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