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Purple Garden Ideas
Purple is wonderfully versatile: From light lavenders to rich, royal shades, purple flowers have a place in every garden. Check out these...
Reblooming Perennials for Months of Color
Include this collection of perennials in your garden and you'll ensure a steady show of blooms for months. By Justin Hancock
Porchscaping: Tropical Style
You don’t have to live in the tropics to enjoy the look and feel of equatorial elegance on your own front porch. You just need the right ...
Porchscaping: Southwestern Style
Change the personality of your porch by adding southwestern-style elements in a mix of rustic furnishings, fabrics, and tough-as-nails pl...
Porchscaping: French Country
French country is a casual front-porch style that encourages a mix of plants, flowers, fabrics, and time-loved vintage furnishings. By Ka...
Perennial Partners for Spring Bulbs
Double the color show in your garden with easy-care perennials, that flower at the same time as spring-blooming bulbs like tulips and daf...
Most Popular Houseplants
When looking for a new houseplant, consider these varieties. Among the most popular around, they're perfect for just about any home or of...
Instant Impact: Mandevilla + Hibiscus in Containers
When you plant mandevilla and hibiscus in containers, you get instant impact. Here are 10 colorful ideas for patios and decks. By Karen W...
Lay Down a Carpet of Color
Get easy, full-flower coverage in gardens, patios, and containers with Drop and Grow® plants. By Karen Weir-Jimerson
Little Houseplants With Big Impact
Exotic Angel plants come in an almost dizzying array of shapes and colors. Here are some great ways to mix and match some of the most pop...
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 Long-Blooming Annuals for Fall Color
Did you know that there’s a whole host of annual flowers that remain colorful right up until frost—or even longer in warmer regions? Here...
Hot Colors for Hot Places
When summer temperatures start to soar, heat-loving annuals are at their best. These easy-care bloomers will keep your garden colorful ri...
Houseplant Design Tips for Every Room
Houseplants add life to a room while reducing stress and increasing joy. What's not to like? Here are six rooms and the plants that make ...
Give Houseplants for the Holidays
Giving houseplants as gifts is a brilliant solution to the problem of figuring out the perfect gift. Everyone loves plants. By Karen Weir...
Give Your Garden an Edge
Edge your beds, borders, and walkways with gorgeous flowers that will frame your yard with color. By Doug Jimerson
Garden Style in New Orleans
New Orleans is known for jazz, beignets, and letting the good times roll. It’s also very floral city. By Karen Weir-Jimerson
Easy-Care Annuals for Every Season
Plan ahead and enjoy beautiful, easy-care annuals all season with our top picks. By Justin Hancock
Easy Perennials for Shade
Think you can’t have a colorful yard because you have shade? Think again! These perennials all thrive without full sun. By Justin Hancock
Easy to Grow Houseplants with Colorful Leaves
Sometimes plain green just won't do. Dress up your interior decor (or shade gardens!) with these houseplants that have colorful foliage. ...
Easy Care Garden Ideas
You can enjoy a beautiful garden that's not a lot of work to care for! We've put together a series of beautiful, small-space gardens fill...
Foliage Plants for Color, Texture, and the Wow-Factor
There's a host of colorful foliage plants that make amazing container plants during the summer in both Southern and Northern gardens. Enj...
Dress Up The Edges of Your Yard
Adding a garden along the front or edge of your yard marks the boundary in a beautiful way. By Karen Weir-Jimerson
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