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Geums, also called avens, are cheery flowering perennials that are surprisingly underappreciated in the home garden. Let’s change that! Gardening enthusiast Lindsay Miller shares how to grow and care for these long-blooming and low-maintenance beauties.
The coming of cooler, fall weather means that repeat-blooming roses can once again show off their skills. They may be looking a little worse for wear from the intense summer heat. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some great tips to help get your shrubs back in blooming condition for more flowers this fall.
Gorgeous foliage, flashy flowers, and semi-evergreen, ligularia deserves recognition! Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss in learning how to grow and care for this beautiful shade plant. You're going to love this wonderful addition to the garden.
Hydrangeas pop open their flower buds in late summer, revealing clusters of bright blossoms. They come in many colors, like blue, pink, red, white, and purple. When growing them for the first time, you’ll want the best care tips to guarantee bodacious blooms. Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant as we ensure your shrubs sprout blooms proliferously!
Mycorrhizal fungi seem like a complicated group of organisms. The truth is they’re one of the smartest! They’re also incredibly beneficial for your soil. Learn what they are and what they can do for your garden with native plant gardener Jerad Bryant.
Compost typically decomposes from a month to a year, but you can make your own in as little as a week! How fast it decomposes depends on your garden conditions. Let’s break down your dirt with native plant gardener Jerad Bryant.
Gorgeous gardens need beautiful borders, and perennials make the job easy. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some lovely, short perennials that work well in front of the border.
Are you looking for the perfect evergreen for a smaller space in the landscape? There are so many lovely dwarf evergreens to choose from. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to take a look at some beautiful trees to maintain the beauty of your yard year-round.
Are you looking for a highly ornamental tree for a wetland edge, pond border, or rain garden? Weeping willows are large, graceful trees that command plenty of attention. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen introduces the weeping willow, and how to grow and maintain these elegant trees.
Are you looking for historical plant varieties to stuff into your garden? Look no further than these 27 best heirlooms you can grow from seed. Join native plant gardener Jerad Bryant and leaf through these perennials, herbs, and wildflowers that start easily from seeds.
Vines are a great way to add a vertical element to the garden or cover up an eyesore. But waiting for vines to grow in can be annoying when you want fences, arbors, or trellises covered ASAP! In this article, gardening expert Christina Conner shares 21 top picks for fast-growing vines that will trail, tumble, and crawl at speeds even the most impatient gardener will appreciate.
Do you love the look of lavender? If you find lavender’s compact size and dainty purple flowers appealing, you may be interested in some other plants with similar characteristics that offer more diversity for your landscape. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen takes a closer look at 21 lavender-like plants, each with its own unique appeal, that you can grow in more varied garden settings.