Flowers and Plants

Calling all vegetable lovers! Grow mushrooms easily in a plastic tote or 5-gallon bucket, even if you don't have a vegetable garde …

Learn all about the various types of junipers available for landscaping, plus how to plant, prune and troubleshoot, and what varie …

Whether in shrub or vine form, euonymus’s popularity is matched only by its propensity for annoying pests and disease problems. We …

Grab one of these indoor herb garden kits and start growing thyme, basil, parsley and more, so you can snip some herbs right when …

Learn all about sometimes-controversial mulberry trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and c …

Learn all about colorful redbud trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for Eastern …

Learn all about beautiful river birch trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for r …

This showy, shade-loving shrub lights up the spring landscape with trusses of gorgeous flowers.

Learn all about flowering crabapple trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for cra …

Learn all about unique catalpa trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for catalpas …

Learn all about versatile cherry laurel trees — also known as English laurel — plus get expert tips and information for choosing, …

Learn all about bald cypress trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for water-lovi …

Learn all about Colorado blue spruce trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for th …

Get tips for planting, growing and harvesting your bumper crop of zucchini.

Get the most out of your plant with these two simple maintenance practices.

Spring, summer, winter or fall — the easiest way to majorly boost your curb appeal (without splashing major cash) is to give your …

Succulents are often regarded as the ultimate low-maintenance plant, but even seasoned gardeners have seen them perish under their …

Set your sights on growing a lavender tree or topiary.

Whether you call them million bells or baby petunias, easy-to-grow calibrachoas may be small, but they pack a big punch of color i …

Cilantro serves as a powerful companion plant in the vegetable garden, attracting beneficial insects that prey on insect pests of …

Your garden will be buzzing—with helpful bees and compliments—when you plant colorful monarda, or bee balm.

Grow a better crop of watermelon by trying out companion planting techniques.

One of the most beautiful vegetable garden plants, eggplant can be plagued by pests like flea beetles. Try companion planting tech …

Boost your okra harvest by planting with companion plants, plus learn about creative ways to use okra in the garden.

Zucchini plants will produce loads of fruit if they don't get taken down by common pests and diseases. Try companion planting tech …

For as many squash varieties as there are to grow, there are just as many problems that plague squash plants. Learn companion plan …

Homegrown sweet and hot peppers top most gardeners' wish lists for the summer garden. Learn companion planting techniques that may …