When stepping outside to your balcony or patio, you brush past fragrant spring blossoms, and pluck a sun-ripened cherry from your very own potted tree. It sounds like a dream...

If you’ve ever turned over a garden rock or dug into a damp patch of soil, chances are you’ve come across a roly poly. These tiny, armored crustaceans, also known...

Hostas have long been admired for their lush foliage and easygoing nature, but lately, they’ve found an unexpected new home, inside glass jars. Gardeners everywhere are ditching plastic pots in...

Trash bins are a necessity, but they don’t have to ruin the look of your outdoor space. With a little creativity, you can keep them tucked away while still making...

Spider plants are often celebrated as one of the easiest houseplants to grow. They thrive on neglect, adapt to a variety of conditions, and reward you with lush, arching leaves...

Christmas has a way of transforming our homes into places of wonder, and crystal décor takes that magic to another level. Sparkling ornaments, shimmering garlands, and glistening accents reflect the...

A rotting tree stump doesn’t have to be an eyesore, it can become the heart of a vibrant, living centerpiece in your garden. With the right plants, a hollowed-out stump...

Garlic might be one of the easiest crops to plant and one of the most satisfying to harvest. Pop a clove into the soil in autumn, and by the time...

When the final trumpet-shaped flower begins to droop, many people assume the show is over but that’s only part of the story. An amaryllis is a perennial beauty that can...

If you’ve ever brought home a wandering jew (Tradescantia), you already know why it’s such a popular houseplant. Those trailing vines with purple, green, or silvery stripes look stunning spilling...