Ornamental Gardens

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

A close-up shot of a small composition of red-orange colored and trumpet-shaped flowers called the Peruvian lily

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Peruvian Lily

Peruvian lily from the Alstroemeria group of plants is a perennial with stunning flowers that last long as a garden and cut flower. Once you have the care down, they can be multiplied each year for a continuous supply. Kevin Espiritu will take you through the steps to grow these pretty flowers.

An elephant ear plant with broad leaves with wavy and waxy surface attached to sturdy-looking stems

Foliage

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Elephant Ears

Elephant ears, botanically known as Colocasia is a beautiful tropical perennial with dramatic large heart-shaped leaves that resemble an elephant's ear. It thrives in humid climates, adds a bold, lush appeal to ornamental gardens, and is often used as a houseplant. Kevin Espiritu will guide you through how to look after and grow these striking plants.

A shot of a composition of developing purple flowers called asters

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Asters

Growing asters is a great way to get started in flower gardening. Asters are very easy to grow and a beautiful addition to a summer garden. Kevin Espiritu will take you through all the steps to grow these beautiful flowers.