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Container alliums being prepared for planting in a pot placed in some soil in a sunny area

Flowers

11 Tips For Growing Allium in Pots or Containers

Are you adding ornamental allium to your container garden this season? These purple flowering plants are extremely beautiful and easy to grow. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner shares her top tips for growing ornamental allium in pots or containers this season!

Perennial Lupines Growing from Seed in Garden Many Different Colors

Flowers

15 Flowering Perennials To Start Seeding in March

Thinking of seeding some perennials in the month of March, but aren't sure where to start? There are plenty of different perennial plants you can choose from depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago shares her favorite flowering perennials to start seeding in March!

Zucchini growing in garden laying on ground ready for harvest

Vegetables

When Should You Start Planting Zucchini This Season?

Are you planting zucchini this season? Before you start putting seeds into the ground, it's important to understand that the best time to plant zucchini will depend on your planting location. In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey examines the best times to plant zucchini broken down by each USDA hardiness zone!

A close-up shot of a composition flowers and leaves of a skullcap plant

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Skullcap Plant

There is more than one skullcap plant and at least one for every potential environment. They have showy flowers and have been used as a medicinal herb for thousands of years. Huan Song reveals how to grow skullcaps yourself.

Tall Succulent Snake Plant in Container

Cacti & Succulents

17 Tall Succulent Plants for Big Garden Spaces

Looking for a tall succulent to add to your indoor or outdoor garden? There are many options to choose from, depening on the size and space you have available. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares her favorite tall succulents that have some height when fully grown.

heat tolerant roses

Flowers

17 Heat Tolerant Roses That Thrive in Warm Climates

Do you need a rose that can stand up to the heat? Gardeners in hot climates know that growing roses when temperatures soar can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are some rose varieties that tolerate heat better than others. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares a list of roses known for looking good despite hot summer temps.

Winter Sown Brassicas in Container With Seedlings

Vegetables

How to Winter Sow Brassicas in 7 Easy Steps

Are you feeling the winter gardener blues? We have the cure with an easy way to get gardening now- even if winter is still raging outside. Especially useful for cold-hardy brassicas, you can winter sow now for healthy seedlings that won’t require hardening off in spring. In this article, gardening expert Danielle Sherwood explains what you need to know to get a jump start on the season with winter sowing!

Vegetables growing in garden in March

Vegetables

15 Vegetables to Start Seeding in March

March is the perfect month to start seeding certain vegetables through indoor sowing, winter sowing, or even direct seeding in warmer hardiness zones. In this article, gardening expert and former organic vegetable farmer Logan Hailey shares her favorite vegetables you can start planting in March!

A close-up shot of a flower head of a perennial called knautia

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Knautia

Knautia macedonica is a great cut flower, a pollinator lure, and simply delightful in the garden. This relative of scabiosa has pretty purplish-red flowers on long stems. Kelli Klein will get you started on growing them with our guide.

fragrant roses

Flowers

27 Fragrant Rose Varieties to Grow This Season

The beauty of roses makes them garden-worthy. Their famous fragrance puts them over the top. If you love strongly scented roses, you’ll want to fill your garden with this list of roses with intense perfume. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood outlines her list of the top most fragrant roses to grow in the garden!

incrediball hydrangea

Shrubs

How to Plant, Grow and Care For ‘Incrediball’ Hydrangea

'Incrediball' Hydrangeas are one of the most popular white-blooming hydrangeas planted by gardeners each season. Their ability to thrive in cold weather makes them a great choice for cooler spring climates. In this article, gardening expert and hydrangea enthuisiast Jill Drago shares all you need to know about 'Incrediball' Hydrangeas and their care.