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Four vibrant pink portulaca flowers with ruffled petals bloom gracefully. The blurred background reveals the lush greenery of the portulaca's foliage. Each leaf boasts a succulent texture, designed to conserve water and withstand the sun's scorching rays.

Ground Cover

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Portulaca

A remarkably versatile succulent, Portulaca grandiflora is a gardener’s dream. It can have many different uses, and thrives in a number of different climates. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains why you should grow this plant in your garden and how you can get it right.

host plants for butterflies

Ornamental Gardens

30 Beautiful Host Plants For Butterflies

Are you looking for some host plants that will welcome butterflies into your garden this season? There are many different options to choose from, depending on your hardiness zone. Check out these amazing options, with names and pictures of each!

bougainvillea

Shrubs

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Bougainvillea

Are you thinking about planting Bougainvillea but are not sure what this plant needs to thrive? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss explains everything you need to know, to successfully cultivate this sturdy and remarkable plant.

'snowball y' cauliflower is nestled in large green, ribbed leaves.

Companion Planting

15 Companion Plants to Grow With Cauliflower

In this article, gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon goes over all the different crops you can plant with cauliflower. Cauliflower may be big, but you can plant plenty of things with it. You'll learn all about companion planting, and why it's a great idea to pair certain plants with your cauliflower this season!

A solitary small cucumber, vibrant green and plump, hanging amidst the tangle of furry stems and delicate leaves in a garden. In the foreground, charming yellow cucumber flowers bloom.

Vegetables

15 Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Cucumbers This Season

Cucumbers can be a lot of fun to grow and eat. But what if your cucumbers aren’t growing as well as you’d like? There are lots of things that could go wrong with your crop, but if you know what to look out for, you can prevent many issues from even starting. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will discuss 15 common mistakes to avoid to improve your cucumber harvest this season.

gardening in small spaces

Gardening Tips

15 Tips for Gardening in Small Spaces

Don't have a lot of room? Don't worry! You can still create an amazing garden, whether it's on your porch or on a balcony in the city. In this article, gardening expert Kelli Klein shares her top tips for gardening in limited space.

fast growing roses

Flowers

17 Fast Growing Roses to Plant This Season

Do you want the look of a mature rose garden, fast? Some robust rose varieties take less time to reach full size, giving you nearly instant garden gratification. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares 17 fast-growing roses to transform your garden.

A red hibiscus flower, showcasing its vibrant petals and stamens up close, exuding natural beauty and allure. The surrounding lush palm leaves add a touch of freshness, enhancing the flower's charm.

Shrubs

Hibiscus Sizes: How Big Do Hibiscus Shrubs Get?

Curious to know how big your hibiscus shrub is going to get once it reaches maturity? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss looks at the typical size of most hibiscus varieties, as well as how big you can expect them to get!

tough roses

Flowers

17 Roses So Tough That They Are Almost Impossible to Kill

Do you need a bullet-proof rose? Feared for their finicky reputation, how roses actually perform in your garden is impacted by where you live and the variety you choose. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood lists 17 tough roses known to thrive and look good in a variety of climates, no green thumb required!