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Second-Wind Summer Containers: Reassess, Replace, and Revive
If your late-summer containers are looking a little worn out, make some colorful replacements.

Summer Houseplant Care Checklist
Here are 5 things to consider in caring for your indoor plants in summer.

6 Colorful Flowers for Tropical Color Schemes
The fastest way to infuse color on porches and patios is with tropical flowers in juicy citrus colors.

3 Flower/Foliage Combos for Sunny Spots
Sun-loving annual and tropical flowers and foliage offer a colorful options for containers.

Pastel Flowers for Romantic Porches
Add containers of yellow, blue, and pink flowers for a soft glowy vibe.

Starting or Expanding A Garden
Dream big (but start out small) is good gardening advice. Consider these 7 things before you dig in.

Curcuma: Plant A Summer Surprise
Curcuma is an underused tropical plant with gorgeous flowers and lush leaves.

Give Butterflies a Drink
In addition to nectar-rich flowers, butterflies also need a fresh water source in your yard.

5 Tips for Enticing Hummingbirds to Your Yard
Fast-moving, jewel-tone hummingbirds are fascinating additions to your yard. Here are tips for attracting them.

Making Scents with Lavender
Lavender is a fragrant perennial for cool and warm climates.