[ad_1] The big, bearded German iris (Iris germanica) in my backyard are going to need dividing this year. As it is, each plant has a full...
[ad_1] Euphorbia rigida (syn. E. biglandulosa) Unlike its rather dull brown rodent namesake, gopher plant (Euphorbia rigida) is beautifully colored, impressing with distinctive gray-blue, spiraling, lance-shaped...
[ad_1] Helianthus angustifolius My husband Wade runs a lawn care business and his clients who are active in garden clubs and enthusiastic about perennial garden design...
[ad_1] There are many types of Aloe plants in the world. The most popular Aloe, Aloe vera plant (AL-oh vair-uh), Aloe barbadensis comes from the Mediterranean and Arabian...
[ad_1] Remodelista armchair traveled to Italy this week—and we were happy to go along for the ride. Here are three Italian finds that we are particularly...
[ad_1] Pinterest1469 Facebook112 Healthy soil is the first step to healthy, productive plants. Preparing your beds before planting can make all the difference in the success...
[ad_1] Persea americana It goes without saying that tortilla chips wouldn’t be nearly as addicting without a side of guacamole. And of course, that guac would...
[ad_1] Most vegetable gardens are filled with annual vegetables that are started from seed or seedlings each and every year. After harvest, the soil is turned,...
[ad_1] If you want to make me cry, just tell me you spotted bindweed in my garden. My grandma paid me by the hour when I...
[ad_1] Don’t have the space for a pond or other water element for your garden? The same way you can create a container garden with soil...
[ad_1] Almost four years ago, I planted a tropical food forest – this is how: Start a bunch of plants in pots, then wander around and...
[ad_1] Elephant ear plants are popular in the tropics and grow well as perennials in hot areas. Even though they can survive on their own in...
[ad_1] Butterfly bush is liked by many farmers because of its name and its purple flowers. Even though this plant looks innocent and does attract and...
[ad_1] Flowering plants are usually what come to mind when you think of beautiful plants to care for during the growing season. Coleus plants (Plectranthus scutellarioides,...
[ad_1] Dracaena is a popular houseplant known for its attractive foliage and low maintenance requirements. However, determining the correct watering frequency for your Dracaena can sometimes...
[ad_1] When it comes to creating a lush and green lawn, finding the right grass that thrives in your specific conditions is essential. If you have...
[ad_1] Today we’re visiting with Lisa Chapman. Hi from Waxhaw, North Carolina (Zone 8a/7b). Thank you for featuring me in the GPOD this past November. It...
[ad_1] One of my flower dreams (and there are many) is to have a large cutting garden, where I can pick beautiful bouquets whenever I want....
[ad_1] As a member of the notoriously fast-spreading mint (Lamiaceae) family, bee balm (Monarda spp.) is about as easy to propagate as it gets. This is...
[ad_1] Delphinium spp. Every spring, I hold my breath and watch the flower beds at the front of the house. The first year that I lived...