Also known as 'mass(ed) planting' or 'planting in drifts', swathe planting — a technique that's been around for decades — is the perfect way to give your garden a grand, eye-catching look. It dictates ...

A garden full of beautiful, vibrant blooms doesn't always require hours of weeding, pruning, and watering. Low-maintenance flowers grow in every part of the United States, from the full sun and sandy ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Also known as pot ...

When you walk into a nursery or garden center this time of the year, it’s exhilarating — you look around at all of the flowers and feel that the possibilities are limitless. Visions of flowerbeds ...

One person’s trash is another’s treasure! Consider transforming a junkyard or estate sale piano into a repurposed garden ...

Drift roses are a great new series of low-growing landscape roses that have been chosen as "Louisiana Super Plant" selections for fall 2013. Fall is a great time to plant roses. They establish ...

Daylilies are a very popular perennial. They’re easy to grow and will thrive under a wide variety of conditions. Eventually, after they grow, mature and get older, the center of a clump will stop ...

This hardy DIY planter is easy to construct. Learn how to build a brick flower bed to create a garden space that’ll withstand the elements and add value to your property. If you’d like to complete a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Native to Africa, geraniums (Pelargonium spp) are low-maintenance flowers that come in colors ranging ...

The gardening season is rolling and if you’ve got questions, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension faculty and ...