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The Sunshine State is known for its warm weather and lush landscapes, but there is surprising climatic variation between the northern, inland, coastal, and southern zones of Florida. This article covers the four major growing zones in Florida, including the latest changes to the USDA hardiness zone map.
Attract hummingbirds and add an exotic look to your garden with the torch-like plumes of red hot poker plants. Former organic farmer and garden expert Logan Hailey digs into the simple growth requirements for this beautiful perennial.
If you’re looking for a new gardening experiment or want to fill your home with cacti in a cost-effective way, growing from seed is the answer. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains whether you can grow cacti from seed and how to get it right.
Are you thinking of planting Rose of Sharon in your gardens? This flowering shrub comes in a variety of beautiful colors that will suit almost any garden style. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago digs into everything you need to know to plant, grow, and care for a beautiful Rose of Sharon shrub.
While nothing replaces the flavor of fresh herbs, drying these aromatic plants allows you to preserve your harvest for future use. Join farmer Briana Yablonski as she explains how to harvest, dry, and store herbs for optimal flavor.
Deutzias are a genus of deciduous shrubs offering the sought-after combination of beautiful flowers and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Join Briana Yablonski as she covers the characteristics and care of deutzia plants.
The silvery-leafed eucalyptus is one of the most-loved foliage choices for florist arrangements. Bouquets often skip the blooms and just go for eucalyptus as a bold, wonderful-smelling statement. While most of us don’t have the space for full-sized eucalyptus trees, you can still grow this beautiful plant. Let's explore the mighty world of eucalyptus and how to get one in your home or landscape.
Do you live in the desert and struggle to grow flowering plants? Or perhaps you want to be more water-wise with your garden. Maybe you’re looking for a plant that will come back year after year with little to no outside maintenance or intervention. Well, look no further than agave. Gardening expert Kelli Klein walks you through how to plant, grow, and care for agave plants.
From roses to rose of Sharon, there are several popular garden shrubs that benefit from pruning in February. Gardening expert Madison Moulton lists nine shrubs to prune now, with tips on how to get it right.
Yarrow is a wonderful addition to the garden that practically takes care of itself. Here are 15 varieties of lovely and cheerful yarrows to add to your cottage or flower garden this season.
Perfume Delight sweet peas are known for their large, heavily fragrant flower spikes and attractive, soft, green foliage. Read on to learn how to care for these pretty plants in your garden.
Need to fill gaps in your garden or add a pop of color to retaining walls? ‘Rosie O'Day’ Sweet Alyssum is a low-growing, beautiful ground cover that boasts shades of pink and magenta. Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she shares how to plant, grow, and care for this cheerful, pink flowering perennial.