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12 Beautiful Annuals You’ll Love for Their Leaves

Get an upscale look in your plantings this season with beautiful annuals you’ll love for their leaves. By Justin Hancock

South Florida Gardening Guide

Does gardening in South Florida have you confused? Check out our guide to gardening in this region. By Justin Hancock

A Shopper’s Guide to Vinca

Select the best types of vinca for your yard with our easy tips! By Justin Hancock

A Shopper's Guide to Buying the Best Hostas

Hostas are the saviors of the shade garden. Discover everything you need to know about choosing the best ones for your beds, borders, and...

A Shopper’s Guide to Crotons

Dig in and get everything you need to grow beautiful crotons -- indoors or out -- with our croton guide. By Justin Hancock

Hot Plants for Bold Color All Summer Long

Celebrate summer with bold, tropical plants that love the heat and offer exotic flowers from today all the way to frost. Here are some of...

Elegant Palms for Every Setting

Add easy-care, fantastic foliage to every room! Palms add architectural elegance and leafy lushness -- indoors and out. See our selection...

A Gardener's Guide to Fertilizer

Learn everything you need to know about fertilizing your plants indoors and out. By Justin Hancock

How to Make a Planter with Pavers

Here's an easy weekend project: Make a planter out of pavers! We'll show you how. By Justin Hancock

A Shopper's Guide to Buying Geraniums

The backbone of the summer garden, geraniums provide nonstop color in beds or containers from late spring until fall. By Doug Jimerson

A Shopper's Guide to Buying Outdoor Ferns

Big, bold outdoor ferns add character and beauty to porches, decks, and terraces. By Doug Jimerson

10 Easy-Care Perennials Every Garden Should Have

There are hundreds of perennials to choose from. But which ones? Dig into this collection of reliable, beautiful, and easy-care perennials.

Xeriscaping: What It Is and How to Do It

Save water in your yard with xeriscaping! We show you easy ways how. By Justin Hancock

Plants in Bulk: Prettier By the Dozen

Buy annual flowering plants in bulk (12 or more) to make easy planters and beautiful gardens. Here are 12 ideas! By Karen Weir-Jimerson

A Gardener's Guide to Mulch

Adding mulch makes your landscape easier to care for. Learn more -- including the best types of mulch.

5 Tips to Create Your Own Desert Escape

Desert Escape is a collection of bold, low-maintenance cacti and succulent varieties that helps you achieve your dream landscape without ...

We are Passionate about Plants and the Planet

Green = looking for sustainable and scalable operating methods while being keenly aware of the impact we make, not just on those who purc...

How to Make a Butterfly Garden

It’s easy to make a butterfly garden. Use these simple steps.

11 Easy Colorful Container Garden Ideas

Cultivate your artistic side by mixing and matching colorful annuals, perennials, and tropical plants in containers.

12 Annual Flowers That Can Take the Cold

Add months to your gardening season by planting cool-weather annuals in the early spring (or fall) when temperatures are too chilly for m...

10 Smart Tips for a Colorful Garden

Employ these ten easy tips in your yard to ensure lots of bold, beautiful color. By Doug Jimerson and Karen Weir-Jimerson

10 Ways to Celebrate the Earth (at Home)

Here are easy things to do this spring (or anytime) to celebrate and sustain the health of the planet we call home. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

10 Perennials for Late-Summer and Fall Color

Keep the color show going in your backyard right up until frost. Here’s a peek at 10 of our favorite late-season bloomers. By Doug Jimerson

15 Best Flowers for Summer

Plant these long-lived annual flowers that thrive in heat and humidity.