Usually we think of shade as the kiss of death for a flower garden. This isn't really true. Here are quite a few options for blooming plants that are often forgotten just because they are sun-lovers.

But guess what? You can grow them right in your own backyard. One of the great joys of wildflower gardens is that they are low maintenance. Once established, native wildflowers often require ...

A wildflower garden is a low-maintenance, eco-friendly way to add beauty to your yard while supporting pollinators and wildlife. Unlike traditional flower beds, wildflower gardens create a natural ...

And if you don’t have a garden, potted flowers will thrive on a patio or a balcony just as well. Who says you can’t get ...

Last week at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025, I was once again wowed by the hundreds of fabulous plants and garden ideas on display. One nursery that gave me some food for thought was Kent ...

Also, if you're looking for garden ideas that won't cost you a huge amount, flower beds are the way to go. Flower seeds and plug plants are very affordable, which makes them invaluable for ...

Wildflowers are among Nature's greatest gifts, and yet they can be the most difficult plants to grow in gardens. The problem is that we aren't observing nature. We try to impose our own ideas of ...

This dramatic wildflower is a perennial that lives and blooms for several years. Tall ironweed Vernonia altissima flowers It is beautiful enough to be used as a late-summer/fall blooming garden plant.

Sowing vegetable garden ideas is an easy DIY project—whether it’s an herb garden or an edible flower garden—and you don’t have to have a green thumb to be successful. Still, before you ...