A thriving garden does not always begin with a seed packet or a trip to the garden center. Some of the most satisfying plants ...

Coneflowers already draw butterflies and bees, but pairing them with the right companion plants can turn a simple bed into a ...

Growing plants from seed can save you a lot of money, but you’ll have to invest some time and money. The good news is that the initial investment will pay off over quite a few years if you purchase ...

For me, choosing a houseplant that’s easy to grow is very important, and I would suggest you consider a peperomia for ...

Besides creating a dynamic landscape with long-lasting blooms, planting zinnias with friendly companion plants can keep pests away and boost crops.

Whether you're growing a pothos for the first time or repotting a failing pothos vine, planting it in the right soil is ...

Every year, I think about trying new and unique plant materials for our area. Some of them are hardy and some are not, but I ...

I remember the first time I grew potatoes. They weren’t planned. A few had sprouted beside the compost pile, and I recognized the leaves. I let them grow and a few months later, I dug up a ...

Here are a few plants to test your knowledge. The common name for coreopsis, the state wildflower, is tickseed, due to the ...