Are you thinking about planting asters this season, but aren't sure if they'll come back year after year? Asters are a popular wildflower, and are quite beautiful when in bloom. In this article, we examine if asters are considered annual, biennial, or perennial plants!
Are you looking for some orchids to add to your houseplant collection? There are plenty of different orchids that can thrive indoors if they are provided the proper care. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss takes you through her favorite orchids to grow as indoor houseplants.
Are you thinking of growing Iris flowers this season, but aren't quite sure where to start? Whether it's Bearded Iris, or other types of Iris, these beautiful flowers can offer plenty of visual interest to just about any garden space. In this article, gardening expert Liz Jaros takes you through everything you need to know about growing Irises as well as their mainteance and care.
The butterfly pea is a tropical climber that produces flowers used to turn our tea blue or purple. This fast-growing ornamental vine has many uses. Kendra Meador shares her insight on growing this species.
Thinking of throwing some coffee grounds into your orchid potting mix? While coffee grounds can be used successfully as compost material, what about as a soil additive? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss examines if it's a good idea to use coffee grounds with your orchids, or if it's just another gardening tip you should skip.
Are you looking for some plants with small flowers to add to your garden this season? There are many different types of plants with tiny blooms you can grow, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss walks through her favorite plants that have smaller flowers!
Are you looking for some red lilies to line your flowerbeds this season? From bright red to deep maroon, there are a number of different lilies that blossom with stunning red blooms. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros looks at her favorite red lilies, with names and pictures of each!
Are you looking for the perfect white rose, but not sure which to choose? White roses add a fresh and timeless look to your garden. Ranging in shades from clear, frosty white to rich cream, there’s sure to be a white rose that calls to you! In this article, we look at our favorite white rose varieties, with names and pictures of each.
Thinking of adding a Phalaenopsis Orchid to your indoor or outdoor plant collection? These popular orchids can be a bit picky about their maintenance needs, but bloom profusely when properly cared for. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss examines everything you need to know about this particular orchid species, including their maintenance and care.
Thinking of adding some roses to your garden, but want to avoid the thorns? We have good news! There are many varieties of roses with minimal thorns, and some are nearly thornless. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood examines gorgeous roses you can grow in your garden, without the thorns!
Hairy vetch is a somewhat wild looking plant with many uses in the garden. We discuss growing and maintaining hairy vetch in the garden here!
Thinking of growing some Astilbe in your garden this season? There are many different types of astilbe that bloom in a variety of different flower colors. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner takes you through her favorite varieties of astilbe to try this season.