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pollinator friendly roses

Flowers

21 Pollinator Friendly Roses to Grow This Season

Are you working on a pollinator garden? These beneficial bugs are an important component of your garden’s ecosystem, and you can lure them in with roses! While not all roses are attractive to pollinators, many varieties are frequently-visited favorites. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares her top 21 roses for a beautiful and beneficial pollinator garden.

An overhead shot of a person holding a cutting of a plant, showcasing how to propagate ficus

Houseplants

How to Propagate a Ficus in 7 Easy Steps

It is easy to propagate ficus trees by cutting if you have the right materials. By propagating these plants, you can create more ficus trees to plant in your indoor or outdoor garden. In this article, gardening expert Emily Horn shares the exact process you'll need to follow when propagating Ficus trees in just a few simple steps.

rose rosette disease symptoms on a red-blooming plant

Plant Diseases

Rose Rosette Disease: Identification, Prevention & Treatment

Can you identify Rose Rosette Disease? Lethal to roses, it’s widespread in North America and an increasing threat worldwide. We need all rose growers to recognize the symptoms and know how to react so we can slow the spread. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood shares what you need to know about Rose Rosette Disease, including identification, prevention, and treatment.

Sneezeweed

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Sneezeweed

Are you looking for a perennial plant that is native and brings plenty of color to the garden in summer and fall? Sneezeweed is a low-maintenance plant that can do just that! In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss tells all about sneezeweed, how to grow and care for it.

A close-up on a potted gardenia plant with lush green leaves and a few yellow, dried leaves. The plant is placed in an orange pot filled with brown soil, contrasting against a clean white background.

Plant Problems

11 Reasons Your Gardenia Has Yellow Leaves

There are many reasons your gardenia plant may have yellow leaves. Many issues that cause this problem can be resolved if promptly addressed. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares the most common reasons this happens, and how to fix it when it does!

flowering plants rebloom

Flowers

27 Beautiful Flowering Plants That Will Rebloom All Season

Are you in search of flowering plants that will keep blooming all season long? There are many annuals as well as perennials that will bloom for extended periods of time or that will produce a second bloom altogether. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago will share some of her favorite plants that will keep your gardens full of color all summer.

Houseplant with pebble tray on the bottom

Houseplants

How and When to Use a Pebble Tray For Houseplants

Thinking of using a pebble tray for your houseplants? Will it actually help your indoor plants, or be more trouble that it's worth? In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares when to use a pebble tray, and how it can be beneficial to do so.

colocasia

Houseplants

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Colocasia

Looking for a fast-growing, easy-care, tropical showstopper? Colocasia makes a statement in the garden or as a houseplant. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares everything you need to know about growing and caring for Colocasia plants.

A close-up on blazing star stalks reveals tightly packed clusters of purplish, very fluffy-looking flowers. The green leaves grow along the stem, creating a vibrant contrast. In the blurred background, more clusters of the same flowers add depth to the image.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Blazing Star Flowers

Blazing star plants are beautiful, easy-to-grow native wildflowers. Blazing star flowers are excellent for attracting pollinators and look great when grown in any perennial wildflower setting, including cottage gardens, butterfly gardens, and even rock gardens. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will discuss the proper care and maintenance of these spectacular plants.