Many fruit trees make beautiful ornamentals as well as produce delicious fruit. If you want beautiful blossoms, fruit, and foliage, why not add one to your yard? Take a look at some great fruit trees for your garden with gardening expert Melissa Strauss.
Move than mums and gourds, there is another fall ornamental gracing our containers and arrangements! Biologist and gardener Lindsay Miller introduces the fresh and fabulous ‘Coral Prince’ ornamental cabbage.
Do you have a persimmon tree in your yard but aren’t quite sure when to harvest those bright orange fruits? These hardy trees are extremely productive and provide an abundance of tasty fruits for your snacking pleasure. Join gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen on a persimmon-picking expedition and learn some tips on how and when to harvest these delicious fruits.
Fall is the perfect time for planting. You don’t need an entire orchard to enjoy harvesting your own fruits. If you have space for a single tree, or possibly two, check out the following 11 fruit-producing trees and shrubs to enhance your landscape and reward you with deliciously tasty treats.
Peonies are delightful perennials that grow in gardens worldwide. They’re perfect for adding ornamental charm to a lackluster yard. If you have an established specimen, divide it to create more peonies! Follow these nine easy steps from seasoned grower Jerad Bryant to turn one peony into several.
Is the gorgeous autumn color palette making you long for more warm hues in your landscape? Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some of the most colorful shrubs to share. Even if you're working with a smaller space, we have options for you to warm things up during these cooler months.
Leaves fall, rains return, and the garden shines in autumn’s glory. Now is the ideal time to plant a fruit orchard! Join nursery tree grower Jerad Bryant in exploring these five reasons why fall is the best time for planting fruit trees.
Welcome the harvest season and Thanksgiving parties with nearly effortless potted arrangements. With simple, abundant designs, we’ll celebrate autumn’s casual beauty and harvest offerings. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe for fall inspiration in easy style.
Worried about keeping your lavender cozy through the winter months? Biologist and gardener Lindsay Miller shares simple strategies for keeping this fragrant herb healthy until spring.
Heirloom winter squash is an autumn favorite with sweet and savory flavors. They also embellish a natural centerpiece in the spirit of a bountiful harvest. Explore the loveliest and tastiest heirlooms to enjoy as we gather this fall, celebrating heritage crops and foodways in the process.
The garden gets pretty sparse in November, especially in cooler climates. For fall planting, frost-tolerant flowers are the way to go. Cut flower gardener Melissa Strauss shares some cold-tolerant flowers that will bloom around Thanksgiving for a centerpiece that wows your guests.
You grew a gorgeous crop of strawberries this year in your greenstalk planter, but what now? How can you winterize your planter and keep those roots safe for next year? Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some great tips for you!