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Tall yellow inflorescences with deeply lobed green leaves in a lush garden setting.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Ligularia

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.

The weeping willow tree has gracefully arching branches that drape downward, with long, slender green leaves and rough, deeply furrowed bark.

Trees

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Weeping Willow Trees

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.

A close-up view of delicate purple flowers with soft, feathery petals surrounded by vibrant green leaves in a natural setting.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Blue Mistflower

Are you looking for a late-season blooming wildflower to brighten up your landscape? The blue mistflower blooms in late summer and early fall with soft pastel purples and blues. In this article, flower-gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen introduces the blue mistflower and how you can successfully grow your own!

A Citrullus lanatus growing in a greenhouse, surrounded by lush green foliage.

Fruits

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Sugar Baby’ Watermelons

Growing full-sized watermelons can seem daunting for home gardeners. They take up a lot of space and produce a massive fruit. If that’s not your style, try the “icebox” variety ‘Sugar Baby,’ packed with the same nutrients, juiciness, and flavor as their giant counterparts. Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she discusses how to plant, grow, and care for it.

A cluster of large, delicate pink blooms nestled among lush green leaves, bathed in soft sunlight in a serene garden setting.

Shrubs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Tree Peonies

Peonies are beautiful, but tree peonies are magnificent! These deciduous shrubs sport gigantic peony blooms on woody stems. They offer year-round ornamental interest, as they don’t die back like herbaceous peonies do. Join backyard peony grower Jerad Bryant as we discover the best ways to care for these special plants.

'Zephirine Drouhin' Rose features delicate, rich pink roses, surrounded by dark green, glossy leaves and thornless, arching stems.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Zephirine Drouhin’ Roses

‘Zephirine Drouhin’ is an old garden rose with abundant blooms, superior fragrance, and loose, full rosettes. As Bourbon roses, these historic hybrids bring high fragrance and vigor in a climbing form. Explore this favorite heirloom, deserving of a spot in today’s garden, with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.

A pile of long, slightly twisted green sweet peppers , harvested and ready to dry or eat.

Vegetables

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Cubanelle Peppers

Grab your Cubanelle seeds and get ready to grow peppers! This cultivar is a necessary component for many Puerto Rican, Dominican, and Cuban dishes, including sofrito. With sunlight, good soil, and water, your chiles will excel all summer long. Join longtime pepper grower Jerad Bryant in learning the juicy details about this unique variety.

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Gardening Inspiration

How To Create A Balcony Garden For Complete Beginners

Whether starting with a single container or expanding your collection, we have the top growing tips for successful arrangements. Establishing the foundation for healthy plants and making the proper selections goes a long way toward overcoming elevated garden challenges. Explore how to grow productive, beautiful plants in your balcony confines with gardening expert Katherine Rowe.

An alcea plant with an array of beautiful flowers in vibrant colors of white, pink, and magenta, attached to long stems, along with their flowering buds.

Flowers

5 Hollyhock Growing Problems: Diagnosis and Treatment

Every gardener likes watching tall hollyhock stalks become loaded with flowers. But when these plants become discolored or covered with holes, you start to worry. In this article, farmer Briana Yablonski will share five common issues that plague these plants and explain how to handle them.

A view of colorful flower containers placed in front of windows. The containers are filled with a variety of blooming plants, adding a vibrant touch to the facade.

Ornamental Gardens

7 Tips for Watering Your Hanging Baskets This Summer

Watering your hanging baskets properly in summer is an absolute must, and the process is a little different than your regular garden routine. A few days of mistakes, and your plants could be toast. Gardening enthusiast Emily Estep will tell you all you need to know about watering hanging baskets for flourishing flowers and foliage.

Closeup of a Citrullus Vulgaris sapling featuring dark and light green stripes, sitting on the dry soil, attached to fuzzy, thick stems.

Fruits

7 Common Watermelon Diseases and How to Treat Them

If you’re not careful, bacterial- and fungal-borne diseases can infect and destroy your watermelon plants. While some diseases are more damaging than others, they can all affect fruit. Plant biologist Emily Estep lists seven watermelon diseases, explaining how to identify them, how to treat them, and how to prevent them in the first place.