Learn how to grow better tomatoes by avoiding common mistakes, choosing the right containers, and watering consistently.

Mild spring weather makes it tempting to plant now, but these South Texas tips can help you time zinnias, vinca, pentas and more.

When eager for spring, it’s easy to make a mistake and rush the growing season. We’ve all done it — planted a flat of annuals ...

The botanical name is Ficus elastica, where the genus (first) name comes from the Latin name for the edible fig ...

Petunias are no longer just great garden fillers. Novelty petunias for containers are  stealing the show with their brilliant ...

While it is not very common to grow pistachios in one's home, it is not impossible if done in the right way and with some ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and vines to plant in spring for radiant blooms all summer long. Learn how to style these plants to add color and texture ...

Designing a balcony garden that is not only visually appealing but also fruitful and home-grown is always a fulfilling ...

Without them, many fruits, vegetables, and flowering plants would struggle. Yet, bee populations are under threat. Fortunately, DIY gardeners can bridge the divide and help keep bees safe. Experts say ...

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is an easy-care herb from the Mediterranean region that’s closely related to carrots and dill and is prized for its edible leaves and stems. Available in both curly and ...

The plants barely need any attention to flourish ...

March in eastern North Carolina is a season of small awakenings—soft light, warming soil, and the first blooms that dare to open before spring fully arrives. If you’re already planning what to plant, ...