A variety of flowers are good to plant in Michigan. Experts recommend considering factors like bloom time, maintenance, sun ...

If you suspect thrips are damaging your indoor plants, you can treat them with Neem oil, insecticidal soaps, and/or pyrethrin ...

Many plants smell "good" — to humans that is — but some go several steps in the other direction, presenting themselves to the ...

Water seeded areas (vegetable seeds, flower seeds or lawn seeds) lightly by hand or with sprinklers every day until the seeds ...

Coral bells are much better grown as container plants and they don’t just survive the vagaries of container culture. They ...

Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.

Every country garden needs sunflowers! Not only are they are one of the easiest annuals to grow from seed, their cheerful ...

Rabbits love tender stems, flowers, and vegetables and can destroy a young garden overnight. Learn more about rabbit behavior ...

Key Points Removing faded flowers stimulates more blooms on many plants.Deadhead flowers when they begin to wilt or fade.To ...

Zinnias are easy flowers and a great companion plant, but they don't mix well with everything in the garden. We explain which ...

"The plant needs to be pot-bound with the root system filling its pot to have the best chance to bloom," he says. Hamell recommends terracotta pots, which breathe and help prevent overwatering.

All the simple secrets to growing fragrant, beautiful lavender plants that thrive year after year—even if you've failed ...