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Dense clusters of delft blue hyacinth flowers rise from thick, upright green leaves in a garden bed, creating a vivid spring display.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for ‘Delft Blue’ Hyacinths

’Deflt Blue’ hyacinths, with their award-winning performance, are ready to give a sweet welcome to spring. With fall planting, the easy-care bulbs have few requirements for their big show. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores the favorite cultivar to install this season for blue shades and a sweet fragrance come spring.

Pale purple, goblet-shaped autumn crocus flowers with bright yellow centers bloom on bare, leafless stems, standing tall in the sunny garden.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Autumn Crocuses

Autumn-blooming bulbs erupt into blossom after most plants have finished their growing season. The autumn crocus is one example. As temperatures cool and days shorten in the fall, autumn crocuses emerge from the ground with bright pink flowers. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for these gorgeous specimens alongside seasoned grower Jerad Bryant.

Large portobello mushroom top visible above garden soil.

Edible

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Portobello Mushrooms at Home

Portobello mushrooms taste delicious and meaty. They’re expensive, so why not grow them at home? Though they’re more complicated to cultivate than other mushrooms, some growers may be up to the challenge. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for portobello mushrooms at home with grower Jerad Bryant.

Close-up of a gardener's hands wearing red gloves with blue pruning shears, trimming a hosta plant, showing the process of September garden cleanup.

Gardening Tips

September Garden Cleanup: Cut Back These Perennials Now

September and the start of fall mark a turn toward cool-season planting, new garden additions, and mellow days outside. Basic garden cleanup this month ensures healthy plants and soils as we enjoy the final flush of growth ahead of cold weather. Garden expert Katherine Rowe explores September garden cleanup and perennials that benefit from cutback this month.

A close-up shot of a composition of pink flowers with a monarch butterfly feeding on its nectar, showcasing the sweet Joe Pye weed

Ornamental Gardens

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Sweet Joe Pye Weed

Sweet Joe Pye weed and its massive domed blooms beckon the butterflies. The North American native makes a striking addition to the border or naturalized landscape and needs little tending to thrive. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores the merits of the handsome Eutrochium purpureum and its big show late in the season.