Mulch may be practical, but the real danger is going in for one bag and leaving with a new gardening personality. This ...

Geraniums are flowering in South Africa this spring. Learn how to grow and care for geraniums, including watering, pruning, ...

You don’t need a sprawling vegetable garden or even a fancy raised bed to grow a delicious sweet potato harvest. All you need ...

Discover the best fast growing flowers to grow in early fall and keep your garden colorful until winter frosts arrive!

Pansies are my usual go-tos for fall. Their smiling faces of orange, purple and yellow brighten even the most faded of ...

Got an old soccer ball that's past its playing days? Give it a second life with a few strategic holes and turn it into a ...

Discover beautiful flower pairings that combine complementary colors textures and growth habits to create eye catching planters and vibrant container displays that can add charm and seasonal interest ...

Spring gardening doesn’t require a sprawling yard to make an impact — the right flowers in pots, baskets and small beds can transform a front porch or entryway. Here’s what to plant, what colors to ...

Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...