Dreaming of a cut flower garden in full bloom? This simple trick could be the secret to bigger, better blooms this summer — ...

These blooms bring lasting color and impact to your garden with minimal effort.

We all have that one neighbor who makes us look bad. Their lawn looks like it was manicured by tiny, green-thumbed elves, and their flower beds are a symphony of color and texture that make you weep ...

Although the spider flower (or cleome) is somewhat of an old-fashioned plant, Hancock loves it for its “distinct look” that ...

This unique-looking flower was once a common sight in colonial gardens. Now it's a rare, eye-catching sight that's ideal for ...

If you are looking for a garden that blooms all summer long and is low maintenance, these five annuals consistently rise to ...

Spring has sprung — and if you feel you must have a green thumb to welcome new life into your outdoor space, think again. Anyone can cultivate a beautiful garden with a little guidance. And as Lindsay ...

If you've got a shady spot in your garden that wildlife can reach, plant these colorful and carefree flowers that are ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Perhaps the easiest way to bring big impact to your ...

There are many studies about the art of gift giving and what the gift says about the giver. Flowers are no exception and this ...

The mythology of the iris dates back to Ancient Greece — the goddess Iris personified the rainbow and acted as the link between heaven and earth. Irises are among the most beloved and easy to grow ...

As spring approaches, like me, most gardeners are already envisioning a beautiful landscape. For many, the flower bed is the one garden element that serves as the highlight of the landscape. Now is ...