Gardening

All about gardening - we have many in-depth guides about edibles, ornamentals, houseplants, and much more. We provide answers for your garden issues!

propagate orchids

Flowers

3 Simple Methods For Easily Propagating Orchids

Orchids are beloved around the world for their unique growth patterns and stunning flowers. Whether you’re growing a Cattleya or a Cymbidium, this guide will cover a few of the most common propagation methods to grow your collection.

when to plant azaleas

Shrubs

Where Should You Plant Azaleas For Optimal Growth?

Are you considering planting azaleas in your garden but you are not sure where they should go? These flowering shrubs will survive in many different growing conditions. But which is best? In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago shares how you can expect your azalea to grow depending on where it is planted.

native herbs

Herbs

21 Native Herbs to Grow This Season

Native herbs provide all the benefits of their ornamental and domesticated counterparts without high-maintenance attitudes. When you can match the conditions to their native habitats, these fragrant flowering plants flourish with little to no attention. Better yet, they provide abundant pollen and nectar for local pollinators, and plenty of flavor for your kitchen.

flowers for sandy soil

Flowers

35 Flowers That Will Thrive in Sandy Soil

Is your garden full of sandy soil? It can be tricky to find plants that will grow well in looser, sandy soil. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago lists 35 flowers that will beautify your sandy gardens this season!

An area with different types of pine trees with lovely green leaves and woody branches

Trees

61 Different Types of Pine Trees With Pictures

Thinking of planting some pine trees, but aren't sure which type you should pick? There are many different types of pines you can add to your yard or garden, so picking just one can be a difficult thing to do. In this article, we look at the many different pine tree types, with pictures of each!

A mesmerizing sphere of blue plumbago flowers gracefully clustered together. The delicate blooms stand out against the blurred backdrop of lush green leaves, adding depth and contrast to the floral composition.

Shrubs

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Plumbago Flowers

In this article, gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon talks about how to care for plumbago, a beautiful flowering shrub that thrives in tropical climates. This plant also makes a pretty houseplant if you don’t have the warm temperatures it prefers.

Orange Iris growing in Garden with bright orange petals opened for the sunlight.

Flowers

11 Different Types of Orange Iris Varieties For Your Flowerbeds

Looking for an orange iris variety to zest up the yard? Hoping to install a few garden stars that’ll set a sunny tone? With 300 species and thousands of cultivars, there are plenty of orange iris varieties to choose from. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros profiles 11 of her favorites, offering growing tips and maintenance requirements for each.

indoor herb mistakes

Herbs

11 Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Herbs Indoors

A little indoor herb garden is aesthetic and convenient, but it may not always turn out the way photos look on Pinterest. When growing herbs indoors, it’s easy to make several mistakes that stunt or kill your plants. Most culinary herbs have different requirements than houseplants, and some require major adjustments to transition from an outdoor environment.

fall garlic varieties

Vegetables

13 Varieties of Garlic to Plant This Fall

Garlic is often a secondary character in the kitchen, but it’s bound to become the star of the show when growing your own. Gardening expert Madison Moulton discusses 13 garlic varieties you can plant in your garden this fall.

Different varieties of colorful tomatoes

Vegetables

Types of Tomatoes and Their Classifications

Looking to learn a lot more about the different types of tomatoes and their classifications? Tomatoes have a few different classes, which help or inhibit their growth, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Logan Hailey looks at the different types of tomatoes, and their classifications.

epsom salt hydrangeas

Shrubs

Is Epsom Salt Good or Bad For Hydrangeas?

Epsom salt, or magnesium sulfate, is popular among hydrangea growers for its supposed benefits, from boosting flowering to deterring pests. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the science behind these claims and whether Epsom salt is good or bad for hydrangeas.