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The 12 Best Silver Plants for Your Yard

Add a dose of drama to your landscape with silvery plants. They look good with everything and are easy to grow. Here are some of the best...

Design Ideas for a Shaded Backyard

Have a shaded yard? Don’t worry! You can still enjoy plenty of color and interest. Get ideas from this lovely backyard. By Justin Hancock

Mix it Up! 11 Cool Containers That Break the Rules

Think “the more the merrier” when you create your spring containers by mixing up annuals, perennials, tropicals, and houseplants. By Kare...

Landscape Design Tips from the Costa Farms Trial Garden

Want to make your yard more beautiful but don't know where to start? Dig into these landscape design tips shared by the gardening experts...

Why Gardening is the Perfect Workout

Discover ways to improve the look of your biceps and garden beds at the same time. By Karen Weir-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

Kentucky Gardening Guide

Dig into our Kentucky Gardening Guide and get tips and ideas to keep your yard looking its best. By Justin Hancock

East Texas Gardening Guide

Discover how to be the best gardener in East Texas. Learn about planting zones, soil, rainfall. Oh, and there are monthly tips too. By Ka...

South Florida Gardening Guide

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

North and Central Florida Gardening Guide

If you’re lucky enough to live in North Florida, then you are blessed with lots of sun, a good bit of rain, and a long growing season. He...

Grow Gorgeous Gardenias

Gardenias are known for their fabulous fragrance, but did you know they also make beautiful landscape and container plants? By Doug Jimerson

A Gardener's Guide to Fertilizer

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

First-Time Homeowner’s Guide to the Perfect Yard

You’ve made the plunge and purchased your first home! Kudos to you. Once you’ve cleaned, painted, and decorated, it’s time to turn your e...

Six Simple Secrets to Growing the Best Flowers on Your Block

Get tips and tricks for adding beautiful, easy-care flowers to your yard so your house is the shining star of your neighborhood. By Justi...

A Shopper’s Guide to Buying the Best Hibiscus

Pick out the best hibiscus for you with our easy tips. By Justin Hancock

10 Things to Do in Your Garden in August

Keep your late-summer garden looking fantastic with these tips for August. By Doug Jimerson

October Gardening Tips

Looking for ways to make sure your yard is ready for winter? Check out our easy tips for October! By Doug Jimerson

4 Ways to Keep Your Garden Weed Free

Use our expert tips to keep your garden free of weeds. By Doug Jimerson

Is My Plant Alive?

Not sure whether plants in your yard have survived the winter? Check out our handy guide! By Doug Jimerson

How to Make a Butterfly Garden

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

10 Things to Do in Your Garden in May

As gardening season ramps up, use these tips to ensure a beautiful landscape. By Doug Jimerson

Plant for Winter Color

Enjoy bright splashes of color in your yard all year long with these tips. By Justin Hancock

10 Things to Do in Your Garden in March

Get your spring garden in shape with these must-do March tips. By Doug Jimerson