Worst-smelling plants to avoid – experts reveal 5 pungent species and suggest perfumed options to grow instead These are some of the worst-smelling plants that can cause quite a stink Homes & Gardens · Apr 12, 2025
How to grow mulberry trees in pots – to transform small spaces with this beautiful and delicious fruiting plant Growing fruiting trees in pots is a great way to boost your harvests in compact yards Homes & Gardens · Mar 11, 2025
Best native ground cover plants to stop weeds – 5 expert-approved species to keep weeds out of your borders These low-growing North American plants will stop weeds from dominating your yard Homes & Gardens · Mar 8, 2025
Best hydrangeas for small spaces – 5 floral shrubs that will transform compact yards A garden expert reveals the best hydrangeas for small spaces to grow this year Homes & Gardens · Mar 3, 2025
Is burning bush invasive? Expert advice to control this vigorous shrub, plus native alternatives to grow instead Discover how to control burning bush with our expert guide Homes & Gardens · Feb 27, 2025
Maximum blooms for minimal effort – these 9 annuals will give even beginner and time-poor gardeners months of guaranteed summer color No green fingers required Homes & Gardens · Feb 27, 2025
How to grow common yarrow – this drought tolerant perennial will bring vibrant, long-lasting color to your yard Common yarrow adds height, drama and a mass of aromatic, feathery foliage to beds and borders Homes & Gardens · Feb 26, 2025
Best native plants to stop weeds – 5 ground covers, shrubs and perennials to keep unwelcome weeds out of your yard We reveal the best native plants to stop weeds from germinating and taking over your borders Homes & Gardens · Feb 14, 2025
Elevate your houseplant game with the ultimate desert cactus – how to grow prickly pears indoors in 3 simple steps By following a few simple steps, you can easily learn how to grow prickly pears indoors Homes & Gardens · Jan 25, 2025
This hummingbird magnet will transform any garden in a single season – how to grow the vibrant trumpet vine Growing trumpet vine is an easy way to fill your outside space with colorful blooms Homes & Gardens · Jan 23, 2025
'If you only grow one flower this year, make it love-lies-bleeding' – how to grow this striking plant with cascades of crimson blooms Add bold color and dramatic texture to your garden with this show-stopping plant Homes & Gardens · Jan 20, 2025
How to create a maximalist border in 2025 – for an uplifting, dramatic and inspiring garden Color and contrast will elevate your flowerbeds to the max this year Homes & Gardens · Jan 11, 2025
How to grow marsh mallow plants – for a hardy perennial that will thrive in damp yards This tall perennial is a good option for adding height to flower beds Homes & Gardens · Jan 9, 2025
How to grow hedge apple trees – the native species with otherworldly fruits Resilient and reliable, this native tree is an unusual species to grow at the back of the yard Homes & Gardens · Dec 17, 2024
Homes & Gardens · Dec 10, 2024 How to grow periwinkle – for a shade-tolerant and sprawling ground cover plant Shade-loving periwinkle plants are perfect for filling troublesome spots under trees and shrubs
Homes & Gardens · Dec 8, 2024 How to protect avocado trees in winter – expert advice to keep these fruiting trees safe from the cold Winterizing avocado trees is crucial as they do not like frost, snow or cold
Homes & Gardens · Nov 28, 2024 Best edible hedge plants – 5 shrubs perfect for nutritious boundaries Growing edible hedge plants will add fruits and flavor to the perimeter of your plot
Homes & Gardens · Nov 23, 2024 Invasive trees never to grow – 5 species to avoid and which trees you should plant instead Many invasive trees can cause harm to your yard by crowding out native species
Homes & Gardens · Nov 19, 2024 How to protect mulberry trees in winter – gardening advice to keep your fruiting plants safe from the cold Young mulberry trees or plants grown in pots need winterizing to help keep them protected from frost and snow
Homes & Gardens · Nov 12, 2024 How to grow spindle trees – for a vibrant, colorful fruit display in the fall Spindle trees are famed for producing masses of impactful orange and pink fruits, and provide an alternative to invasive burning bush
Homes & Gardens · Oct 22, 2024 How to divide hummingbird mint – expert propagation advice for this native perennial While many people divide perennials in the fall, this is not the ideal time to divide hummingbird mint
Homes & Gardens · Oct 18, 2024 How to grow Texas sage – for a native evergreen shrub with pretty pink blooms With silver foliage and masses of flowers, this unusual native shrub will add something different to your borders
Homes & Gardens · Oct 17, 2024 What to do with viburnums in the fall – expert tips for healthy shrubs Whether you have a snowball bush or a nannyberry shrub in your yard, our fall care guide has all the information you need
Homes & Gardens · Oct 15, 2024 What to do with wisteria in the fall – to ensure your climbers bloom better than ever next year Everything you need to know about caring for wisteria plants in the fall to prepare for the colder months
Homes & Gardens · Oct 14, 2024 Best bulbs for naturalizing in a lawn: 11 easy to grow blooms for a gentle, everchanging haze of color Adopt the trend for wild, nature-inspired gardens with this quick and simple bulb planting practise that's best done now