8 Easy-To-Grow Ground Cover Plants That Thrive Around Tree Roots
Ground cover plants look great, especially around the roots of trees. These shade-friendly examples are simple to grow and will add beauty to your yard.
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Hummingbirds Love Korean Lilac Trees (& There's Another Benefit To Planting One)
The flowers on Korean lilac trees are basically a hummingbird buffet, but that's not the only reason to plant this bloom in your garden or yard.
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The Purple Flowering Shrub Hummingbirds, Butterflies & Bees Can't Get Enough Of
Do you want more bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds coming to your yard? Planting this specific flower shrub should do the trick. Here's why.
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Plant This Stunning Flower For A Chocolate-Scented Garden
Everyone loves the scent of flowers in bloom, but these particular blossoms smell like they're straight out of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory.
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All The Benefits Of Planting Your Favorite Blooms In A Stone Wall Flower Bed
Before you plant your favorite blooms, consider the benefits of a stone wall flower bed. Luckily, they're not too tough to make on your own.
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Plant Lantana Flowers To Repel Mosquitoes (But Watch Out For One Deadly Downside)
Lantanas have vivid clusters of blooms, but did you know they repel mosquitoes, too? When planting them for this reason, ensure you consider this drawback.
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12 Plants You Should Avoid Growing Around Your Mailbox At All Costs
Gardening is fun, so you may get caught up in how plants look versus how they behave. Avoid growing these near your mailbox to protect you and your mail person.
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The Easy Hack That Makes Connecting Hanging Planters A Breeze
If you don't have much space in your garden or yard but want to display potted plants, discover how to connect hanging planters together for a vertical display.
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Our Experts' Top Tips For Planting Milkweed And Other Butterfly-Friendly Flowers Together
Adding milkweed and flowers to attract butterflies to your garden can be easier said than done. House Digest's plant experts shared their experiences and tips.
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Can You Plant Tulips In The Spring? Our Professional Gardener Weighs In
If you forgot to plant your tulips in the fall, you may not be out of luck. Our expert gardener shares if you can plant in the spring and what to consider.
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Why You Might See The Most Hummingbirds During The Worst Weather
You likely expect hummingbirds during the lovely spring weather, but you might be surprised that you are more likely to see them in bad weather. Here's why.
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The Delicate Blue Flowering Plant That Will Grow In Damp Soil
If your yard or garden tends to have damp soil, you may be looking for flowers and plants that can handle the wet. This blue flowering plant is one of them.
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Plant This Deep-Colored Lily To Add A Moody Vibe To Your Garden
If your aesthetic is more Addams Family than Partridge Family, you might avoid flowers all together. But there is one perfectly goth flower you're sure to love.
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Ingredients You Should Never Feed The Hummingbirds Visiting Your Yard
It's hummingbird season! If you want to make sure these tiny, beautiful birds can be nourished in your garden, avoid putting these ingredients in your yard.
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What Is Mossy Rose Gall, And Is It Harmful To Your Plants?
If you notice mossy balls on your roses, they are likely galls that are caused by tiny parasitic wasps. Discover how they're made and if they can harm plants.
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Are Marigolds A Good Companion Plant For Peppers?
Companion planting can offer so many benefits, but only if the plants actually coexist well together. Find out if peppers and marigolds are a good pair.
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Why The Flowers In Your Garden May Soon Lose Their Fragrance
If you've noticed that the flowers in your garden don't smell as wonderful as they did years ago, you might be right. Here's why this happens.
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Planting Diascia Flowers Is An Easy Way To Add Blooms From Spring To Fall
Want more blooms in your garden? Consider planting diascia, also known as twinspur. These flowers can blossom from spring to fall for even more seasonal beauty.
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3 Types Of Heat-Tolerant Geraniums That Will Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard
If you want to attract more hummingbirds into your yard, plant these 3 types of zonal geraniums that have vibrant blooms and a high tolerance to hot weather.
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Where To Plant Bluebell Flowers In Your Garden So They Thrive
Bluebells are a beautiful addition to any yard, but if you want to get the most out of your blooms, follow these gardening guidelines when you plant them.
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When To Expect Your Purple-Flowering Jacaranda Trees To Bloom
Jacaranda trees are famous for their stunning displays of purple flowers. Here's when you can expect them to bloom, and how to make sure they do so abundantly.
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Create Beautiful Hanging Flower Globes For Your Porch With This Easy DIY
Does your porch need a bit of a spruce-up? You can easily DIY a lovely hanging flower globe in a few minutes with a small amount of materials for less than $40.
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How To Take Care Of Funeral Plants: Helpful Tips From Our Master Gardener
It's common to be gifted houseplants and flowers at a loved one's funeral. But, you might not know what to do with the plants afterward. Here are a few tips.
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How To Use Milkweed From Your Garden To Raise Monarchs Indoors
Monarch butterflies are a vulnerable species, but you can raise them yourself to increase their numbers. One thing you'll need? Milkweed. Here's how to use it.
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Corsican Mint Is A Beautiful, Fragrant Ground Cover, But Is It Worth The Effort?
Of all the mint varieties, Corsican mint works very nicely as a ground cover. Still, some gardeners advise against using it in your yard; here's what we know.
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Rabbits Won't Bother This Spring-Blooming Addition To Your Flower Garden
If you want to keep rabbits out of your yard naturally, plant this specific spring-blooming perennial flower that they don't enjoy nibbling on.
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13 Plants You Should Have In Your Garden To Naturally Enrich The Soil
Gardens with poor soil don't need complicated or expensive products to improve their quality. Instead, enrich your soil naturally with these plants.
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