Dahlias add color to the garden but take time to bloom. Plant this flowering groundcover, and you'll have no shortage of ...

Wasps are a pain and a pest in summer despite being a key pollinator - but you can keep them away with one kitchen scrap.

It is just very difficult for new plants to compete with tree roots, especially in the shade. Add organic matter to the ...

Do you have a wall in the garden that looks a bit plain on its own? Grow this trailing ground cover on top and let its leaves and blooms cascade down the wall.

The sound of birdsong is one of the joys of the season, but bird feeders can attract more than just our small feathered ...

Rich in vitamins A, C and K, dandelions are completely edible, from the flowers (Walton suggests making syrup with them) to ...

There is a cheap and effective way to deter slugs from your garden and it has been used for hundreds of years, but some ...

Want to create a safe space in your yard for your dog? Here are some toxic plants you'll want to avoid in the garden.

Roses pair beautifully with a wide range of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vines. Some rose companions provide contrasting ...

Dillon says it's her favorite full-sun perennial to grow, and neighbors frequently ask her about this flower. "I grow ...

You can do both, and very handsomely, experts say, by creating an edible habitat garden that separates the very different ...

Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...