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Color Commentary: Using Blue Flowers in the Garden

One of the most popular flower colors, blue is cherished because it adds cool elegance to any garden. 

Containers, Chicago Style

The city streets of Chicago are ablaze with color from perennials and annuals. 

Camping With Your Pet: What You Should Know

Ensure your pets stay happy and safe on summer trips.

Holiday Cactus Secrets

Fall in love with a Holiday Cactus any time of the year.

Consider Caladiums

Don't overlook beautiful, easy-care caladiums when planning your garden for next year. 

Chrysanthemums Add Fall Style

Get tips for picking the perfect mums, keeping them happy, and designing with them in your yard. 

Celebrate the Seasons with a Norfolk Island Pine

Norfolk Island pine is perfect for adding cheer to any holiday. 

Color Your Fall Garden

August and September are perfect months to give your garden a much-needed dose of bold color. 

Colorize Your Fall Garden

Instant impact! That’s what you’ll get when you add a generous helping of blooming chrysanthemums to your fall garden.

Color Up with Early Blossoms

Jumpstart your spring garden by packing pots, planters, and garden beds with cold-hardy annual flowers.

Colorful Containers that Shine in the Fall

Grow beautiful container combos for the fall season.

Colorful Annual Classics

Gardening is like cooking: You need the right combination of ingredients (classic colorful annuals!) to create a tasteful masterpiece. He...

Container Refresh: Add Summer Color With Houseplants

It's time to get your hands dirty! Add houseplants to summer containers for a mid-season refresh.

Butterfly Host Plants

If you want to attract butterflies to your yard, you should also provide food for their larvae. 

Color Commentary: Using Pink Flowers in the Garden

Pink-flowering plants add soft, romantic touches in gardens and containers.

Color Commentary: Using Orange Flowers in the Garden

Turn a drab backyard into a festival of bold color when you add orange flowering annuals or perennials into the plan.

Color Commentary: Using Red Flowers in the Garden

If you want to make a bold statement in your garden, you can’t go wrong with red-flowering plants.

Color Commentary: Using Gray Foliage in the Garden

Gray leaves make the colors around them simply pop. See how. 

Color Commentary: Using Yellow Flowers in the Garden

Do cloudy, rainy days get you down? If so, you can plant your own sunshine using flowers that mimic the rays of the sun.

Color Commentary: Using White Flowers in the Garden

Discover how to use white flowers as a garden design feature. 

5 Easy Tips for Growing Orchids

Are you afraid of orchids? Moth Orchids are one of the easiest houseplants on the planet. Here are tips for these long-lasting, rebloomin...

7 Spectacular Ways to Use Bromeliads

Spiky, colorful, exotic: Bromeliads tick off the boxes for many houseplant fans. See how to use these flashy plants in your home decor.

5 Fantastic Reasons to Grow Perennials

Perennials are perfect for any front yard or backyard garden. Here are five reasons why.

10 Things To Do In Your Garden in February

Get tips for gardening in February.