The lawn between the sidewalk and road, called a hellstrip due to its seemingly inhospitable growing environment, can be ...

If you grow beets in a square foot garden you can fit nine plants per square, meaning a rich harvest of beets from such a ...

Fancy indulging in some mouth-watering fruit that's been grown in your own back garden, without breaking the bank? Look no ...

Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

Dwarf varieties are used as foundation and specimen plantings, edging plants, as ground cover and in containers. They are found in nurseries and garden centers alongside the standards.

“Buying vegetable plants from a garden centre is a good option to start with as they will have a root system ready to be transferred into your vegetable garden.

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Take your small home to new heights with these dwarf plants for front yard landscaping in small yards and single story homes.

Some of the best dried flowers are strawflowers, celosia, statice, baby’s breath, lavender, amaranth, roses, and hydrangeas. Although some gardeners consider it to be “cheating,” you can add your own ...

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Bamboos are grasses, so one would think that conventional grass killers would be up to the task. But even the best of them all, glyphosate sprays used at its top rate of application and applied in ...

Vertical gardening systems can lead to more plants and higher yields. A bonus? Soil-dwelling pests are thwarted by putting plants out of reach.