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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

Bring the Outdoors In: Decorate Your Bath with Plants

A beautiful plant or two can easily -- and inexpensively! -- add a touch of life to your bathroom. Check out these ideas for decorating y...

Bold Container Ideas for Fall

Fall is a great time to refresh your pots and planters with a colorful show of autumn bloomers. By Doug Jimerson  

Decorate Your Home with Exotic Angel® Plants

Exotic Angel® Plants are ideal home-décor accents. Get ideas for using them in your favorite spaces. By Justin Hancock