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Delphiniums are sought-after in gardens, but many gardeners assume they need large beds and plenty of space to thrive. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to successfully grow these showstoppers in containers, perfect for small spaces.
Most hanging baskets are filled with annuals that need replacing every year, but perennial options can return season after season with proper care. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares the best perennial choices for hanging baskets that deliver years of beauty.
If you want the best-tasting herbs growing in your garden, pinching off blooms is a good habit to get into. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to discuss how and when to pinch those blooms, and why it makes a difference.
There are many different ways to support floppy plants. Whether you’re growing dahlias or milkweed, these staking solutions work well to keep your crops upright, supported, and perky. Backyard gardener Jerad Bryant shares seven DIY staking solutions for leaning plants.
Tomato hornworms make quick work of devouring otherwise healthy tomato plants. While the North American natives become pollinating hawkmoths, their work on our crops leads to fruit loss. To deter the hearty caterpillars, implement tomato companions with pest-repelling qualities. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines favorites that contribute to a balanced garden system.
Arborvitaes are native, evergreen trees with upright, narrow, and columnar structures. These conifers need consistent moisture to thrive, and they’re less drought-tolerant than other evergreens. Learn how much and how often to water your arborvitae trees alongside former nurseryman Jerad Bryant.
Choosing native species over non-native invasives is one easy way to have a positive impact on the environment. In this article, Briana Yablonski shares how to care for the ‘Major Wheeler’ cultivar of the native coral honeysuckle.
Fall delivers sweeter, crunchier carrots that can last you into winter with the right storage. Gardening expert Madison Moulton explains exactly when to plant for a perfect fall carrot harvest.
Looking for a tough evergreen tree? The Rocky Mountain juniper is just the one for you! It features aromatic leaves, decorative berries, and ridged bark. It’s native to the U.S. and easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for gardeners in western states.
Aborvitae are rugged performers with a stately presence that anchors the landscape all year. Whether the native species or their cultivars, their multitude of forms, sizes, and colors highlight various garden scales. While durable, they are susceptible to disorders that cause browning. Garden expert Katherine Rowe outlines reasons an arborvitae may turn brown and ways to remedy the situation.
Dahlias are popular, and not just with gardeners; pests like them, too! Find out what's eating your beautiful dahlias and how you can save them from garden insects that will ruin your flowers.
Honeysuckle captivates with vertical interest and pollinator action. With non-invasive, disease-resistant varieties, the low-maintenance vines grow with easy vigor. Garden expert Katherine Rowe explores powdery-mildew-resistant honeysuckles to enjoy for extended flowering.