Flowers and Plants

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 …

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

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 …

Make the most of a small garden space by mixing flowers and vegetables in an ornamental edible garden.

Discover companion planting techniques to boost your crop of cucumbers and avoid common pests like cucumber beetles and squash bug …

Onions are easy to grow and so ueful in the kitchen. Learn what other vegetables and herbs grow well with onions in the garden.

Carrots are one of the trickiest, but most rewarding, vegetables to grow at home. Try companion planting techniques for a more suc …

Beets are relatively easy to grow but they can benefit from being planted before and after certain other garden crops.

Roses are garden divas, but easy-to-grow Knock Out roses put roses within the skill set of most gardeners.

This cool-season crop attracts just as many gardeners as it does pests. Learn some companion planting techniques to ease the pest …

Sweet potatoes come in two forms: vining and bush varieties. Both types thrive in the hot summer sun and are relatively easy to gr …

Discover best garden companions for potatoes, from beans to barley, plus get potato planting and growing tips.

Learn how to get a good blueberry harvest and how to use these versatile plants in your garden.

Learn what companion plants to grow alongside your tomatoes to improve tomato plants' health and boost your harvest.

Discover some begonia varieties to try in your home and garden and find out how to make sure they thrive with our begonia care tip …

Learn how to recognize and eradicate noxious poison oak from your landscaping.

Learn what to grow alongside your strawberry plants to increase your harvest and avoid common pests and diseases.

Get planting and care tips for rose of Sharon, a beautiful hibiscus in rose's clothing.

Follow these tips to help you choose the right crape myrtle varieties for your yard and learn how to care for them.

Learn why perennial geraniums should be your new favorite plant. These hardy geraniums bring the color to low-maintenance plants.

These flowering shrubs add a welcome show of color to spring landscapes. They have specific needs, but once satisfied, they grace …

Save herbs for home-cooked meals, cute decor and more with these handy gadgets and planters.