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Red Aglaonema: New Twist on an Old Favorite
Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema) is an easy-to-grow old-school houseplant. Learn the story behind the exciting next generation! By Justin Ha...
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 Buying Perfect Poinsettias
Love poinsettias? Use our tips to pick poinsettias that will last. 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 Bonsai
Bonsai are sculptural little plants that mimic the stature and beauty of mature trees. Discover how to buy and care for bonsai. By Karen ...
A Shopper's Guide to Buying Indoor Ferns
Ferns have played a starring role in home décor since the Victorian era. By Doug Jimerson
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 Buying Norfolk Island Pines
Discover how to buy, care for, and enjoy Norfolk Island pines. By Doug Jimerson
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
A Shopper’s Guide to Lavender
We help you pick the best types of lavender for your yard, deck, patio, or balcony, and share tips on how to grow it perfectly. By Justin...
Add Ferns for Summer Interest
Add lushness and traditional style to your summer porch, patio, or balcony with ferns. By Doug Jimerson and Karen Weir-Jimerson
How to Keep Your Container Gardens Alive Over Summer
Do your pots suffer from summer doldrums? Enjoy planters all through the summer with our easy tips. By Justin Hancock
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 Mandevilla
We share everything you need to enjoy success with mandevilla, including care and selecting the right varieties for your space. By Justin...
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
Container Garden Guide
It's easy to create, plant, and keep container gardens looking happy and healthy. Check out our tips. By Justin Hancock
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 ...
How to Make a Butterfly Garden
It’s easy to make a butterfly garden. Use these simple steps.