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How to Care for Kokedama
Enjoy beautiful kokedama, or string gardens, in your home or office with our easy care tips. By Justin Hancock
A Shopper’s Guide to Buying Mums
Use our tips to buy the best chrysanthemums – and keep your mums looking happy and healthy. By Justin Hancock
A Guide to Growing Majesty Palms Indoors
Use our guide to growing majesty palm indoors. We’ll ensure your palm has a long, happy life in your home or office. By Debra Cespedes
A Shopper’s Guide to Mandevilla
We share everything you need to enjoy success with mandevilla, including care and selecting the right varieties for your space. By Justin...
Plant Perennials in Fall for a Bigger Spring and Summer Garden
Get a jump on a gorgeous spring garden by planting ahead—in the fall! By Karen Weir-Jimerson
A Shopper’s Guide to Vinca
Select the best types of vinca for your yard with our easy tips! By Justin Hancock
5 Super-Hero Plants
Looking for a plant that is tough, handsome, and easy care? The Fantastic Five of Houseplants (aka Plants of Steel) possess super-hero po...
A Shopper’s Guide to Begonias
There’s a begonia for practically every garden – indoors and out! Get tips for picking the perfect begonia for you. By Justin Hancock
Perennials and Annuals: What's the Difference?
Annuals and perennials may look similar, but these two plant types act differently in your garden—because they have different life cycles...
A Gardener's Guide to Fertilizer
Learn everything you need to know about fertilizing your plants indoors and out. By Justin Hancock
A Gardener's Guide to Mulch
Adding mulch to your landscape is the best thing you can do to make it easier to care for. Learn more -- including the best types of mulc...
A Shopper's Guide to Buying Orchids
Get tips for buying orchids. Moth orchids may look delicate and fragile, but these easy-care plants are a snap to grow. By Karen Weir-Jim...
Season-by-Season Guide to Perennial Flowers
Rely on perennials to provide plenty of color in your garden year after year. Here’s a seasonal guide to caring for these super-hardy pla...
A Shopper’s Guide to Buying Bonsai
Bonsai are sculptural little plants that mimic the stature and beauty of mature trees. Discover how to buy and care for bonsai. By Karen ...
Caring For Your Bonsai
Treat your bonsai right and it will reward you with beauty and inspiration for years. These sculptural little trees are long lived with p...
Everything You Need to Know About Airplants
A plant that lives on air? How easy is that? Airplants are spidery little beauties that are ideal for home decorators and plant collector...
Season-by-Season Guide to Annual Flowers
Instant impact! That’s what you get when you plant annual flowers in beds, borders, and containers. Here's a seasonal guide to care and u...
How To Divide Houseplants
Over time, some houseplants may grow so large that dividing them into smaller pieces is the best way to keep them happy. By Doug Jimerson
A Shopper's Guide to Buying Geraniums
The backbone of the summer garden, geraniums provide nonstop color in beds or containers from late spring until fall. By Doug Jimerson
A Shopper's Guide to Buying Outdoor Ferns
Big, bold outdoor ferns add character and beauty to porches, decks, and terraces. By Doug Jimerson
Get Your Garden Ready for Winter
Fall is the time to get back into your garden to prune, plant, and mulch. By Doug Jimerson
Repotting Houseplants
Most houseplants can live happily in the same pot for years. But some fast-growing species such as philodendron or pothos may outgrow the...
A Shopper’s Guide to Buying the Best Hibiscus
Pick out the best hibiscus for you with our easy tips. By Justin Hancock
How to Keep Your Container Gardens Alive Over Summer
Do your pots suffer from summer doldrums? Enjoy planters all through the summer with our easy tips. By Justin Hancock