Gardening Inspiration

Looking for green thumb motivation? Our gardening inspiration section has ideas for everyone from beginners through professionally skilled people!

Close-up of female hands decorating a Christmas wreath made of holiday evergreen branches, adorned with a bright red bow and golden bells.

Gardening Inspiration

13 Most Beautiful Evergreen Branches to Harvest for Holiday Decor

Fresh greenery invigorates the senses on winter days and nights and unites us in shared experiences of the season. Harvesting our own is sustainable and rewarding, and even the simplest branching brings a touch of natural elegance to the doorway or interior. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in a look at favorite evergreens for versatile displays in the garden and during the holidays.

A fuzzy bumblebee with bright yellow and black stripes gathers nectar from a vibrant pink flower with thin, pointed petals.

Gardening Inspiration

9 Beneficial Garden Insects That Overwinter in Fall Leaves

Autumn’s leaf drop presents a renewable resource straight from the garden. Fall leaves make an excellent mulch and soil conditioner full of nutrition, and they also create valuable habitat to foster overwintering pollinators and other beneficial insects. Explore how leaving the leaves is pollinator-friendly with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.

Tall, conical evergreen shrubs with dense, feathery green foliage are neatly lined up in black plastic containers, placed on a wooden pallet amidst a setting of other similar plants, creating a lush, vibrant scene.

Gardening Inspiration

Bare-Root Vs. Container-Grown Trees: Which is Best For You?

Add young trees to your landscape to enjoy year-round shade, structure, and beauty. Whether you choose a bare-root or container-grown specimen, you’ll want the best option for your garden. Fear not, as we’ll explore when you should plant each one. Join experienced nursery tree grower Jerad Bryant as we dive deep below the ground.