GARDEN

Propagating pothos is one of the easiest and most rewarding plant projects. You snip a vine, place it in a jar of water, and wait for those delicate white roots...

There’s nothing quite like the joy of harvesting raspberries by the handful, straight from your garden. When they’re ripe, warm from the sun, and just begging to be eaten, it’s...

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...

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...

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...