Picking up beautiful seedlings at a garden center is always tempting, but here are a few plants you should consider growing from seed so that they thrive.

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From fruit trees to flowering bulbs, here's exactly what to plant in October for a beautiful and bountiful garden all year.

Gardeners planning ahead for spring color should know that timing matters for one standout shrub. A pruning misstep can ...

I visited my local arboretum to capture the last of the gorgeous fall colors before winter sets in. Here are my top ...

For a plant, nothing is more critical than the punt taken by its first root. One thread, slim as a hair, must anchor a seed that has drifted to earth – fallen, fluttered, floated, perhaps glided on ...

Below are 5 ornamental plants that are considered to have the best air purifying ability in the world. They are very popular in Vietnam, sold in many markets, and are surprisingly cheap, only a few ...

Tucked away in the heartland of Illinois lies a place where retirement dreams don’t require a fortune to fulfill. Charleston, with its tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere, has become something ...

Ground covers are great for preventing soil erosion and creating a lush look in your outdoor space, and these picks are even ...

Fall perennials can be just as colorful and pretty as those in summer gardens—it just takes a little planning. Although these ...