With vines covered in both thorns and flowers, the Bougainvillea offers beauty with a bit of danger. When grown outdoors in warm climates, the vines can grow up to three feet per year and…
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Rosemary is a plant that plays double-duty in the garden—its fragrant leaves add a pine-like flavor to dishes and its purple flowers add subtle color. With that in mind, many people opt to grow…
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Whether you live in an apartment (with a yard or without), want to enhance the curb appeal of your house, or enjoy gardening with every bit of available space, window boxes can be an…
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Whether you enjoy roaming through your local nursery or it’s easier for you to order plants online, all plants need to be repotted from time to time. If you’re new to plant ownership, repotting…
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Do you love the idea of hummingbirds hanging out in your yard? You could just put up hummingbird feeders, but why not design your yard to be as attractive to these beautiful birds as…
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Whether you don’t have room for a full garden, you live in a cool climate and want to grow tropical flowers, or you’re trying to maximize every inch of outdoor (or indoor) space, container…
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At least a third of the continental United States has experienced moderate to extreme drought over the last couple of years, and with climate change, droughts are likely to become even more commonplace going…
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Is your garden on the north side of your home? Do you have a lot of trees on your property? Are you surrounded by lots of tall houses? No matter why you need shade-tolerant…
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Spending time outside and enjoying the beautiful weather is one of the best ways to celebrate summer. However, with the summer also comes those pesky mosquitoes that threaten to thwart your outdoor plans and…
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Whether you have a tiny concrete apartment patio, a medium-sized townhouse backyard covered in clay bricks, or a huge yard paved with stone slate and covered with a stunning pergola, there are many ways…
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From fashion to interior design, the coastal grandmother look is THE hot style heading into the summer of 2022 – and it just may be here to stay. What is coastal grandma decor? Do…
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Are you interested in adding bamboo to your home garden? Then you’ve come to the right place! We’ve put together a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to know about growing bamboo at…
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Nothing says “Colorful Colorado” quite like a field of wildflowers. Thanks to the various elevations in the state, you can see flowers from as early as April and May on the plains to as…
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If you’re tired of the paved streets and traffic of Los Angeles, spending some time in nature can do wonders! Whether you’re looking for for a peaceful stroll through a botanical garden or a…