Gardening Advice
Get answers to common gardening questions and read through Q&As submitted by our readers24 Lessons Learned in the Garden
24 gardeners share lessons they learned this past year in their gardens.
Save your plants from garden floods with these cleanup tips and preventative measures.
Flourishing gardens begin at the roots. Here are the ground rules for preparing your soil.
Use natural methods to grow plants in your garden.
How & Why to Grow a Native Plant Garden
Create a beautiful native landscape design that benefits wildlife and the environment.
Learn how to trim rose bushes - it’s not as difficult as you think!
8 Reasons Your Hydrangeas Won't Bloom
Get your underperforming hydrangeas to bloom better with these tips.
Learn how to change the color of your hydrangea flowers to blue, pink or purple.
Pests, Diseases, and Other Garden Problems
Learn how to safely and naturally deal with common garden pests, plant diseases, weeds and other problems.
Why Are My Tomato Leaves Turning Yellow?
Find out what causes yellow leaves on tomato plants and how to solve the problem.
Common Causes of Tomato Leaves Curling
Find out what causes curling leaves on tomato plants and how to solve the problem.
How to Keep Your Petunias Blooming
Discover four essentials for keeping your petunias flowering as long as possible.
How to Start a Vegetable Garden
Start growing your own food with these 6 basic steps.
Learn how to start a flower garden or make your existing flower beds burst with color and excitement.
How to get orchids to rebloom
The best time of year to divide peonies and other perennials
Tips for designing and building raised vegetable beds
Starting Seeds Under Fluorescent Lights
How to grow seeds under fluorescent light
How to keep your petunias flowering
The best vines for over a deck arbor
Interesting flower ideas for container plantings
Pruning and trellis-building tips for bringing neglected grape vines back to life
Fertilizing tips for container flowers
Dealing with black spot disease on tea roses
When a Tree is Too Close to Home
To remove a cedar tree or tear down a two-room house addition?
Squirrels Dining On Your Bulbs?
The best squirrel-proof perennials
Is it time to replace your overgrown mulberry tree?
Pruning tips for climbing roses
How to care for blue fescue
The best plants for around a shady walkway with narrow beds
Is a colonnade apple tree right for your garden?
Are stinking hellebore perennials worth the trouble?
The best hedges for desert climates
Planting annuals in mild winter climates
How to get rid of algae in a water garden
Long Lasting Container Flowers
Tips for creating a long lasting, unusual and colorful container planting
Get your lavender plants back into shape
Is it okay to cut off the low branches of a crab apple tree?
The best ornamental grass and perennial combinations
Keeping weeds away from a garden gravel path
How to grow perennials from seed
The best plant companions for a bed of roses
Tips for designing and planting a large perennial border
How to prune overgrown yews
How to remove bishop's weed.
What to do after bulbs have stopped blooming.
Gardening Advice: Low Creepers
The best low creepers for between stones in natural garden rock walks.
Gardening Advice: Post-Bulb Blahs
How to plant other flowers around bulbs without disturbing them
The best climbing vines and roses for covering fences and trellises
How to grow wisteria and other vines up a wooden arbor
Gardening Advice: Barriers For Bamboo
Effective barriers for keeping bamboo inside your garden