How To Grow Spinach Microgreens in 6 Easy Steps
Spinach microgreens are packed with nutrition and are tasty, too! Our in-depth growing guide explains how to grow them yourself. Join expert Rachel Garcia as she takes you through the easy steps.
15 Drought Tolerant Annual Flowers For Dry Climate Gardens
Do you live in a dry climate and can't seem to keep flowers alive? Perhaps you are planting the wrong flowers in your garden! There are plenty of flowers on an annual life cycle that can grow well in climates with less access to water. In this article, we look at our favorite annual flowers that thrive in dry climates with minimal moisture!
15 Popular Perennial Plants You Can Plant in June
Thinking of planting some perennial plants this June, but aren't sure where to start? There are a number of different options to choose from, even in the heat of the summer! In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago walks through 15 of her favorite perennials you can plant in the month of June!
Should You Plant Hydrangeas Underneath Trees?
Hydrangeas are a garden favorite for many gardeners. But oftentimes, even the savviest of green thumbs just don't have the space for them. So, many people resort to finding unique places to plant them. In this article, gardening expert and hydrangea enthusiast Jill Drago walks through if you should be planting hydrangeas underneath trees this season.
17 Drought Tolerant Shrubs For Dry Climates
Looking for some shrubs that can survive with minimal access to water? Finding the best drought tolerant shrubs for your garden can be a challenge if you don't know what to look for. In this article, we take a look at our favorite bushes that can actually thrive with less moisture in dry climates!
15 Tips For Growing Beautiful Begonias in Pots or Containers
Are you adding some begonias to pots or containers this season, but aren't quite sure where to start? Begonias can grow amazingly well in both pots and containers, if you provide them with proper care. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner takes you through her top tips for beautiful begonias in containers this season!
How to Prune Your Lilacs in 7 Simple Steps
Trying to prune your lilacs this season but aren't quite sure where to start? Pruning your lilacs can be a fun and enjoying experience if you follow the proper steps. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros outlines how to prune your lilacs by following some very simple steps!
17 Hardy & Drought Tolerant Ground Cover Plants
Looking to add some ground cover to your garden, but want to make sure that it doesn't require consistent watering? There are many drought tolerant ground covers, so picking just one can be a challenge. In this article, we look at some of our favorites, with names and pictures of each!
21 Shade Friendly Perennials For Zone 7 Shade Gardens
Creating a shade garden in USDA hardiness zone 7? It can be difficult to find the perfect perennial plants due to the climate variability in hardiness zone 7 which covers many different states in the US. In this article, we take a look at some of our favorite perennials for hardiness zone 7, whether you are creating a shade garden or just need some perennials to plant in a shady area.
11 Tips For Beautiful Peony Blooms This Season
Did you plant some peonies this season, but want to find out how to get the most out of their blooms? These prolific bloomers can be the star of any garden, with proper care. In this article, certified master gardener and peony enthusiast Laura Elsner walks through her top tips for big, beautiful, and blooming peonies!
Lilac Varieties: 25 Different Types of Lilac Cultivars
Trying to decide what lilac variety to plant this season, but can't pick without a little help? Lilacs have over 25 species, with thousands of cultivars, so it can be hard to settle in and pick the perfect shrub. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jarosz shares her favorite lilac cultivars you can plant in your garden this season.
Can You Grow Hydrangeas in Hardiness Zone 9?
Planning on adding some hydrangeas to your garden, but aren't sure if they can cut it in the heat of hardiness zone 9? These popular perennial shrubs can be a bit picky as they grow, especially in warmer climates. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago examines if you can grow hydrangeas in hardiness zone 9, despite the heat.