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Woman in sunny garden holding green bucket with planted fresh rose cuttings and blue pruning shears near blooming pink rose bush showing reasons why rose cuttings die.

Propagation

7 Reasons Your Rose Cuttings Are Dying

If you have a favorite rose, cuttings allow you to propagate the variety for more free plants. Though the rooting process is relatively straightforward, you may hit some snags along the way. Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant to see why your rose cuttings are dying and learn how to save them.

An overhead shot of a composition of various colored flowers, showcasing fragrant petunias

Flowers

11 Most Fragrant Petunia Varieties to Grow This Season

While many gardeners choose petunias for their vibrant colors and prolific blooming, some varieties offer delightful fragrance too. Garden expert Madison Moulton reveals the 11 most fragrant petunia varieties that add both visual impact and sweet scent to your garden spaces.

A shot of a person in the process of cuting pink flowers, showcasing how to make cut peony blooms last

Flowers

How to Make Your Cut Peony Blooms Last: 7 Tips to Try

Peonies as cut flowers are among the most voluminous and unrivaled in the late spring display. With petal-packed blooms, a light fragrance, and a range of hues from the softest blush to scarlet, the beloved old garden perennials are a bouquet mainstay. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe to explore ways to make cut peonies last longer in the vase and make the most of a short but bloom-filled season.

In the sunny porch garden, large terracotta pots stand in a row with lush, brightly blooming, low-maintenance Hydrangea shrubs, bearing large pink blossoms among green foliage.

Shrubs

11 Low-Maintenance Shrubs to Grow in Pots and Containers

Potted shrubs make a lasting impression with sizeable presence and seasons of dynamic color, form, and foliage. A low-maintenance selection in the right spot means less frequent gardener intervention. Garden expert Katherine Rowe outlines easy-care shrubs ready for container culture, whether short-term or for the long haul.

Delicate white bell-shaped blooms, a bush loved by bumblebees, dangle from red stems as a striped insect pollinates.

Shrubs

17 Flowering Shrubs Bumblebees Love

To energize the garden with the sauntering buzz of bumblebees, choose their favorite flowering shrubs. With a long bloom time, including those that bloom in transitional seasons, shrubs provide a lasting resource to support the pollinators. Garden expert Katheirne Rowe highlights flowering shrubs that beckon to the bumblebees.

Close-up of one of the traditional memorial day flowers, a bright red poppy with papery petals surrounding a contrasting black center, on a thin stem, against a blurry background.

Flowers

7 Traditional Flowers to Plant for Memorial Day

Dressing up the garden for Memorial Day can be a beautiful tribute to those who dedicated their lives to our country. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss shares some traditional flowers to plant for the holiday, and the reasons why these flowers show up for the occasion.

Stunning large classic style home with neat front garden including various evergreen, perennial and annual plants in flowerbeds and hanging containers surrounded by neat green lawn - demonstration of avoidance of basic landscape design mistakes.

Ornamental Gardens

31 Major Landscape Design Mistakes You Might Be Making

We know when we’re in a space that works. It has a pleasing harmony created by a series of design elements that relate to flow and balance. In our own gardens, we may overlook common missteps or not know how to correct them. To avoid major landscape design mistakes, join garden expert Katherine Rowe for potential remedies.

A close-up shot of blue-purple colored flowers of the clary sage

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Clary Sage

Clary sage brings a wash of color and prominent, nectar-rich blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. The perennial herb is carefree, thriving across conditions with little tending. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring the showy performer that transitions from herb garden to naturalized border.

Cluster of fine-petaled blue, white, and purple flowers with feathery green stems and soft buds.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Love-in-a-Mist (Nigella) Flowers

If you’re looking to grow gorgeous and ethereal flowers this season, look no further than love-in-a-mist (nigella) flowers. These incredible showstoppers will add a touch of elegance to your garden. In this article, plant expert Matt Dursum covers how to plant, grow, and care for these majestic flowers.

Container pollinator garden. In the sunny garden there is an old wooden cart filled with containers of various pollinator-attracting flowering plants such as cosmos, yarrow, phlox, snapdragons and others.

Gardening Tips

How to Start Your Own Pollinator Garden in Pots or Containers

Awakening bumblebee queens, emerging butterflies, migrating hummingbirds - these are all signs of spring signaling for us to create a potted pollinator garden in hospitality to the locals. Pollinators and beneficial insects enrich biodiversity, manage pests, and keep ornamentals and vegetables healthy and productive. Here, gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines the essentials to create a buzzing pollinator container garden at any scale.