Gardening

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

A cement pot houses a captivating variety of succulents. Their fleshy and thick leaves showcase a remarkable diversity of shapes and sizes, creating a vibrant tapestry of botanical beauty. The succulents display an array of colors ranging from majestic shades of purple to lush gradients of green, forming a stunning natural spectacle.

Cacti & Succulents

What Happens When Succulents Get Too Much Sunlight?

Are you thinking of planting your succulents in a sunny spot, but aren't sure if they will get too much sunlight? Most succulents can tolerate sun, but what happens when they get too much? In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley takes a look at what you can expect to see after your succulents have too much sun exposure.

A close-up on Nirga, a hollyhock variety bloom, reveals a deep chocolate red flower with yellow pollen at its center. Behind the flower, a thick green stem provides support, while a closed bud sits beside it, waiting to unfurl its petals.

Flowers

Hollyhock Colors: What Colors do Hollyhocks Bloom?

Curious wo know what colors your hollyhocks may bloom in if you plant them this season? These garden favorites can blossom in an assortment of different colors. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley looks at the different hollyhock colors you can expect to see based on their variety.

container hostas

Shrubs

15 Tips For Planting Hostas in Pots or Containers

If you are struggling to properly plant hostas in pots or containers this season, you've come to the right place! Hostas are a shade garden favorite, and grow spectacularly in pots or containers. In this article, gardening expert Laura Elsner provides her top tips for growing beautiful container hostas this season!

mums annual or perennial

Flowers

Are Chrysanthemums Annual, Biennial, or Perennial Plants?

Are you thinking of planting some chrysanthemums this season, but want to know if they will come back each year before you start putting them in the ground? In this article, we look at chrysanthemums and their lifespan, as well as if they are annual, biennial, or perennial for your hardiness zone.

begonia blooming tips

Flowers

11 Tips to Keep Your Begonias Blooming all Season Long

Are you constantly struggling with shorter begonia blooms? You've landed in the right place! In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner walks through her top tips for extending the bloom time if your begonias in order to help you keep yours blooming all season long!

Lavender Shrub in Garden

Herbs

Is Lavender Considered a Flower, Herb, or Shrub?

Are you curious to find out if lavender is considered a flower, an herb, or a shrub? Could it actually be considered all three? In this article, gardeninge expert and former lavnender farmer Logan Hailey examines the nurances between all the titles that people assign to this popular plant.

trellis tomatoes

Vegetables

How to Trellis Your Tomatoes in 7 Easy Steps

Trying to trellis your tomatoes this season, but aren't quite sure where to start? Trellising tomatoes is good for many reasons, including the fact it can help free up room in your garden. In this article, gardening expert and tomato enthusiast Merideth Corhs takes you through seven simple steps for perfectly trellised tomatoes this season.

Container Grown Delphinium

Flowers

How to Grow Delphiniums in Pots or Containers

Are you thinking of growing delphiniums in containers this season but aren't quite sure where to start? Container grown delphiniums are a great option for gardeners that have limited space. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner walks through eight simple steps to grow beautiful delphiniums in pots or containers this season!

tulips annual or perennial

Flowers

Are Tulips Considered Annual, Biennial, or Perennial Flowers?

Thinking of planting tulips this season, but aren't sure if they are annual, biennial, or perennial flowers? Tulips are a favorite early-bloomer amongst many gardeners. In this article we look at the growth and bloom cycle of the tulip, and if you can expect to replant them each season, or if they will come back each year depending on your geographic location.

Wild Daisy in Field

Flowers

Are Daisies Annual, Biennial, or Perennial Plants?

Are you thinking of adding some daisies to your garden bed this season but aren't sure if they will come back each season, or if you'll have to replant them? In this article, we take a look at if daisies are considered annual, biennial, or perennial plants based on the hardiness zone that you are growing in.