Ornamental Gardens

Learn how to cultivate beautiful ornamental gardens and how to troubleshoot common pests, diseases, and growing problems!

A bee forages for nectar and pollen in a cluster of pink and white flowers.

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Top 21 Shrubs for Pollinators

There are many ways to attract pollinators to the garden. One of the best ways is by planting flowering shrubs! In this article, gardening expert and beekeeper Melissa Strauss shares 21 shrubs that will keep the bees returning to your garden for more.

A white and blush-tinged panicle flower of coastal pepperbush shines in the sun amidst dense green foliage.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Coastal Pepperbush

If you’re looking for a deciduous shrub that not only survives but thrives in sometimes harsh coastal conditions, then look no further than coastal pepperbush. This hardy perennial is low maintenance and produces beautiful blooms during the summer. Gardening expert Kelli Klein shares all you need to know about growing coastal pepperbush.

A close-up of vibrant red roses in full bloom. The petals are arranged in a spiral pattern, and they are opening up to reveal the center of the rose. Green leaves surrounding the roses are slightly serrated and have a pointed tip.

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9 Fall Care Tips for Roses

Ready to help your roses settle in for the colder weather ahead? These fall care tips have you covered. Gardening expert Madison Moulton discusses nine fall rose tasks and how to complete them.

Close up of golden yellow, downturned blooms of black-eyed susan flowers in a garden.

Ornamental Gardens

31 Perennials to Divide in Fall

The cooler temperatures of fall provide the ideal time for lifting and dividing your favorite garden perennials. Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists 31 perennials you can divide this fall and how to get it right.

A collection of strawflowers displays a variety of hues, from soft pinks to vibrant yellows, all with striking yellow central disks. Their slender stems are crowned with delicate, elongated leaves that add to their charm and elegance.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Strawflowers

Are you looking for beautiful, showy, and long-lasting flowers for your annual garden, raised bed, or container garden? Strawflowers are easy to grow and come in many bright and cheerful colors. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will discuss the proper care and maintenance of these spectacular plants.

Close up of small, violet-blue two-lipped lobelia flowers blooming on trailing green stems.

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Lobelia

Add a splash of rare blue blossoms to your spring and fall flower gardens with lobelia. In this article, former organic farmer and horticulturist Logan Hailey shows you how to cultivate dazzling lobelia plants.

A cluster of coral and orange strawflowers bloom in a vibrant fall garden.

Flowers

37 Fall Flowers for A Beautiful Autumn Garden

Did you know that autumn can be one of the most colorful seasons in your garden? Beautiful flowers aren’t just for spring and summer. Plenty of fall-blooming annuals and perennials will liven up your landscape. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen introduces 37 fabulous flowers you can grow in your autumn garden.

The large pink and white panicle blooms of a 'Strawberry Sundae' hydrangea sit atop foliage on a sunny day.

Flowers

7 Stunning Varieties of Panicle Hydrangea

Are you thinking of adding some panicle hydrangeas to your garden? These flowering shrubs love the sun! In this article, hydrangea enthusiast Jill Drago will list seven stunning varieties of panicle hydrangea that you should grow in your garden!