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If you are looking for flowering plants to grow in your hot, humid climate garden, look no further. Tropical plant enthusiast Melissa Strauss has 27 flowering plants that will thrive in your tropical and sub-tropical garden.
Who says shade has to be boring? Shady containers can have as much color as their sunny counterparts. It's just about finding the right plants. Let master gardener Laura Elsner show you 31 colorful shade plants that will elevate your container designs.
Are you wondering what to plant in your cutting garden for gorgeous summer bouquets? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some must-have flowers that look great in the garden and floral arrangements.
Are you looking for the perfect tea rose bush for your flower garden? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss describes 21 of her favorite varieties.
If you’re anxious to get a jump on your spring-cutting garden, you’ll need some great cool-weather flowers to plant. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has five fabulous flowers to kick off your spring garden for beautiful bouquets.
Caladiums are wonderful plants for the shade garden. They make excellent houseplants as well. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss tells you how to grow and care for these beautiful tropical plants.
Nicotiana flowering tobacco is a beautiful flower to add to your garden or into container arrangements. The trumpet-shaped flowers come in many colors, and the smell is intoxicating. Certified master gardener Laura Elsner will walk you through how to grow nicotiana.
If you want to plant a cottage garden but don’t think you have time to maintain one, we have some tips that will help get you on the right track. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss can help you get started on a low-maintenance cottage garden!
Scarification, stratification, soaking, and seed dormancy. These are a few gardening buzzwords you may have heard. Today, we’ll talk about scarification with organic farmer Jenna Rich - why it’s important and a few simple steps you can take this season to aid in germination.
Whether you’re starting a new garden or enjoying a well-established landscape, you know that plants require some regular maintenance. If you’re a fan of native plants, you may have wondered if you need to fertilize them on a regular basis like some of your other garden plants. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen will help guide you through some tips for caring for your native plants.
Are you looking for some beautiful plants to fill in your woodland garden? Woodland gardens can be peaceful and natural wonderlands, bursting with life, but you need to know which plants will grow best in the shade of trees. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen shares 27 of her favorite easy-to-grow woodland plants.
Food forests are sustainable, edible ecosystems designed to match the diversity and balance of a natural forest. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains the benefits of food forests and how you can create your own in five steps.