Love roses, but always thought they’re too difficult to grow? Roses have an undeserved fussy reputation due to the fragile hybrid teas favored by exhibition growers. For those new to gardening or who prefer low-maintenance plants, there are plenty of easy-care, beautiful roses that you can grow! In this article, we look at our favorite easy to grow rose varieties, with names and pictures of each!
Prickly pear plants are a common sight in much of the US, and their delicious edible pads and fruit may explain why. We provide growing tips!
Do you have a shady garden? You can still plant roses! While most roses love full sun, some varieties do well in lower light conditions. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares 31 of her top rose picks for blooming in the shade.
Are you trying to propagate your succulent plants but aren't quite sure where to start? Many succulents can be propagated from a single leaf if you follow the proper steps. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through all the necessary steps to propagate your succulents from leaf cuttings.
Agastache aurantiaca is a powerful pollinator plant that brings all the hummingbirds to your garden. Small varieties make an excellent border, while the taller types are excellent as a backdrop in a butterfly garden. Kelli Klein provides these top tips for growing hummingbird mint at home.
Thinking of growing some iris flowers in your flowerbeds this season, but aren't sure where to start? There are many different types of iris you can grow, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros shares her favorite iris cultivars you can grow in your garden this season.
Do you love the fragrance and romance of Old Garden Roses? With rich history and enduring beauty, these historic heirlooms add an element of tradition to the landscape. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares some of the most enchanting heirloom roses that deserve a spot in your garden.
Would you love to grow roses, but don’t have the garden space? Many roses grow beautifully in pots and containers, an ideal solution for making the most of limited room and increasing design flexibility. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares her top tips for growing beautiful roses in pots or containers!
Are you thinking of adding some Cymbidium Orchids to your plant collection? These popular flowers can do well in a wide variety of indoor environments. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss examines everything you need to know about Cymbidium Orchids, including their maintenance and care needs.
Are you looking to add some gardenias to your outdoor or indoor garden, but aren't quite sure where to start? These popular plants are well known for their fragrant scent and beautiful blooms. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares all you need to know about growing gardenias in your garden, including their maintenance and care needs.
Those fortunate enough to see a Lady Banks Rose in full bloom know that it puts on a show like no other. If you’re considering adding this beloved rose to your garden, you’ll want to give it the best start. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood outlines key tips for planting and care of Lady Banks Rose.
When February comes, many gardeners are ordering from seed catalogs, eager to get started growing in the spring. February is a great month to start seeding your favorite perennials indoors. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago shares her favorite perennial plants you can start seeding in February!