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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...
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...
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...
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
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
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...
Kentucky Gardening Guide
Dig into our Kentucky Gardening Guide and get tips and ideas to keep your yard looking its best.
Is My Plant Alive?
Not sure whether plants in your yard have survived the winter? Check out our handy guide! By Doug Jimerson
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...
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
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.
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
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...
4 Ways to Keep Your Garden Weed Free
Use our expert tips to keep your garden free of weeds. By Doug Jimerson
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 Crotons
Dig in and get everything you need to grow beautiful crotons -- indoors or out -- with our croton guide. 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
A Shopper’s Guide to Buying the Best Hibiscus
Pick out the best hibiscus for you with our easy tips. By Justin Hancock
How to Make a Butterfly Garden
It’s easy to make a butterfly garden. Use these simple steps.
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
10 Things to Do in Your Garden in August
Keep your late-summer garden looking fantastic with these tips for August. By Doug Jimerson
10 Things to Do in Your Garden in March
Get your spring garden in shape with these must-do March tips. By Doug Jimerson