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Ornamental Gardens

17 Tips For Planting The Perfect Shade Garden

Thinking about planting a shade garden but aren't sure of the best way to do it? It's important to plan out your shade garden properly, and make sure you have the right selection of plants. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner shares her 17 tips for creating the perfect shade garden!

joe pye weed growing in garden with pink flowers at the top of the plant.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care for Joe Pye Weed

Thinking of adding Joe Pye weed to your garden this season? This native plant is a popular perennial that compliments many other plants in the garden. In this article, Certified Master Gardener Laura Elsner takes you through all you need to know about Joe Pye weed, incliding its maintenance and care.

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Flowers

37 Pink Perennial Flowers with Names and Pictures

Thinking of adding some perennial flowers to your garden but aren't sure which ones to pick? Perhaps some pink perennial flowers are just the right addition to your gardening space! In this article, hobby gardener Jason White takes a look at some popular pink perennial plants, with names and pictures of each!

Pothos Plants Hanging in Window

Houseplants

Pothos Lifespan: How Long Do Pothos Plants Live?

Every houseplant collector is bound to have at least one Pothos in their collection. Experienced Pothos parents and new owners alike may be wondering how long they can expect their precious plants to live for, anxiously avoiding their demise at all costs. Luckily, their lifespan is not as short as some may think…

A shot of a composition of vibrant violet colored blooms and green foliage of a climbing plant, showcasing vines with purple flowers

Vines

11 Beautiful Vines With Purple Flowers

Thinking of planting some vines this season but want to make sure they have purple flowers? The good news is you have plenty of options, as many vines and climbers have purple flowers. In this article, you'll learn all about our favorite purple flowered vines, and where they can grow!

Growing hydrangeas in garden with bright pink flowers.

Gardening Inspiration

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas are one of the most commonly planted flowering shrubs. This isn't without a good reason. These fantastic shrubs are very popular for their hardy nature and beautiful flowers. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago walks through how to plant, grow, and care for Hydrangeas in your garden.

A close-up shot of vibrant lime-green edged leaves with maroon to pink centers of a plant, showcasing a full sun coleus variety

Foliage

11 Full Sun Coleus Varieties For Sunny Gardens

Thinking of planting some coleus in your garden, but aren't sure if they can take full sun? The good news is, there are several coleus varieties that can handle more sunlight than others, despite what you may have heard. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner takes a look at her favorite sun-friendly coleus varieties.

Perennial Hydrangeas Outdoors

Shrubs

Hydrangeas: Are They Annuals, Perennials or Biennials?

Thinking of planting some hydrangeas this year, but want to know if they will return the following season, or if you'll need to replant them? The answer will depend on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago examines if hydrangeas are annuals, perennials, or biennials.