Orchids are bred and hybridized to be exotic, long-blooming houseplants, but sometimes they are finicky. We may fall behind on meeting specific needs and find ourselves with a declining beauty that needs a fresh start. Explore the potential of bringing an orchid back to health with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.
Douglas asters erupt into bloom from late summer through autumn. Their purple petals and yellow centers decorate landscapes throughout western North America. Why not add them to your garden? Learn how to best care for these wildflowers alongside native plant gardener Jerad Bryant.
Chrysanthemums, full of glory in autumnal tones, benefit from easy deadheading for a lasting show of color. With gardening expert Katherine Rowe, explore the benefits and basics of removing faded blooms to extend flowering and develop strong roots for in-ground selections.
As roses prepare to enter winter dormancy, it isn’t necessarily the time for drastic pruning. But strategic nipping and tucking are essential to best rose health over the winter and in the long run. Explore how preventative pruning contributes to winterizing roses with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.
Hydrangeas are frost-hardy shrubs perfect for cold winters! They need protection to perform their best in some areas, especially if hard frosts are recurring. Find out if you need to protect your shrub with former nursery grower Jerad Bryant.
Are you an Idaho gardener hoping to add some native wildflowers to your space? Wildflowers are integral to feeding many local pollinators, birds, and other small animals. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some beautiful Idaho natives to add to your garden.
The shape and delicacy of cyclamen blooms add fluttering beauty to any garden or home. In this article, garden expert Allison Young guides you on growing cyclamen in pots and containers.
We love mums for their cheery charm and burst of seasonal welcome. With many having bloomed or on their way out, lots of options remain to enliven and extend the autumnal arrangement. With simple alternatives, the Thanksgiving display overflows with lasting color. Explore bountiful fall blooms and exciting foliage to decorate the season’s gatherings and beyond.
Do you have an area of your yard or garden you’d like to naturalize? Would you like to learn the joys of sowing wildflowers and reaping the rewards for years to come? Join organic farmer Jenna Rich and learn how and when to broadcast wildflower seeds.
Cooler weather has us thinking about sweet peas and their delightful fragrance. Sweet peas are a great addition to the garden whether you sow them in the fall or spring. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss will walk you through planting and tending to these blooming beauties.
Crocus flowers are bright and beautiful additions to your spring garden. In this guide, garden expert Matt Dursum will show you how to grow them so you get vivid blooms year after year.
When plants bloom in the wrong season, it’s usually caused by stress. Unusually warm, cold, wet, or dry weather can cause unexpected flowering, but there are a few things you can do to buffer these fluctuations. Garden expert Logan Hailey explains potential reasons for abnormal blooming and how to prevent them.