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Bring the Outdoors In: Decorate Your Bath with Plants

A beautiful plant or two can easily -- and inexpensively! -- add a touch of life to your bathroom. Check out these ideas for decorating y...

Give Houseplants for the Holidays

Giving houseplants as gifts is a brilliant solution to the problem of figuring out the perfect gift. Everyone loves plants. By Karen Weir...

Deck the Halls with Surprising Holiday (House) Plants

Put together these easy and creative holiday vignettes -- all made with houseplants. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

9 Colorful Little Houseplants That Will Melt Your Heart

Sometimes you need just a little pop of color in your life! Check out these small but colorful plants to brighten up kitchens, bedrooms, ...

10 Fabulous Indoor Ferns

Indoor ferns offer so many different looks, from frilly to strappy, to some that look like elk antlers. Here are 10 of the most amazing. ...

How to Love Your Plants (When You Aren’t There)

Are you headed back to the office or classroom? Here’s how to care for your plants now that you aren’t home 24/7. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

Give Your Garden an Edge

Edge your beds, borders, and walkways with gorgeous flowers that will frame your yard with color. By Doug Jimerson

We are Passionate about Plants and the Planet

Green = looking for sustainable and scalable operating methods while being keenly aware of the impact we make, not just on those who purc...

10 Colorful Annual Flowers that Attract Butterflies

Colorful butterflies, moths, bees, and other important pollinators will flock to your yard when you provide them with a banquet of nectar...

Instant Impact: Mandevilla + Hibiscus in Containers

When you plant mandevilla and hibiscus in containers, you get instant impact. Here are 10 colorful ideas for patios and decks. By Karen W...

Colorful Containers that Shine in the Fall

Grow beautiful container combos for the fall season. By Doug Jimerson

Window Box Wizardry

Add color and style to your home with window boxes packed with colorful annuals, perennials, and succulents. These elevated gardens impro...

Garden Style in New Orleans

New Orleans is known for jazz, beignets, and letting the good times roll. It’s also very floral city. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

Colorful Annual Classics

Gardening is a lot like cooking. For best results you need just the right combination of basic ingredients (classic colorful annuals!) to...

Foliage Plants for Color, Texture, and the Wow-Factor

There's a host of colorful foliage plants that make amazing container plants during the summer in both Southern and Northern gardens. Enj...

7 Spectacular Ways to Use Bromeliads

Spiky, colorful, exotic: Bromeliads tick off the boxes for many houseplant fans. See how to use these flashy plants in your home decor. B...

Casual, Low-Maintenance Garden Style

Discover how succulent plants, creative garden beds, and kick-back seating help create an easy-care landscape. By Doug Jimerson

Houseplant Design Tips for Every Room

Houseplants add life to a room while reducing stress and increasing joy. What's not to like? Here are six rooms and the plants that make ...

Grow Long-Blooming Annuals for Fall Color

Did you know that there’s a whole host of annual flowers that remain colorful right up until frost—or even longer in warmer regions? Here...

How to Plant a Super Succulent Bowl

It's so easy! Follow these step-by-step directions to plant your own succulent bowl. By Doug Jimerson

Lay Down a Carpet of Color

Get easy, full-flower coverage in gardens, patios, and containers with Drop and Grow® plants. By Karen Weir-Jimerson

Small Plants for Small Spaces

You don’t need a huge yard to have a great garden. Even the tiniest plot or balcony has enough space to grow a  wide variety of colorful ...

10 Easy-Care Annuals Every Garden Should Have

Most annual flowers bloom nonstop, providing a seemingly endless show of color in your yard. Here are ten of our favorites. By Justin Han...

Low-Maintenance Houseplants You’ll Love

Low-maintenance houseplants are among the most popular indoor plants we grow here at Costa Farms. It’s no wonder why. If you’re looking f...