Flowers & Ornamental Gardens

Bare-Root Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Refining a Planting Method That Already Works

Bare-Root Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Refining a...

Improve your bare-root planting routine for azaleas and rhododendrons with better root handling, shallow wide holes, acidic backfill and first-season moisture care.

Bare-Root Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Refining a...

Improve your bare-root planting routine for azaleas and rhododendrons with better root handling, shallow wide holes, acidic backfill and first-season moisture care.

Lobelia Spacing for Healthier, Longer-Flowering Plants

Lobelia Spacing for Healthier, Longer-Flowering...

How to space lobelias for good air movement and lower disease pressure, with complementary planting material choices for bedding and herbaceous lobelias.

Lobelia Spacing for Healthier, Longer-Flowering...

How to space lobelias for good air movement and lower disease pressure, with complementary planting material choices for bedding and herbaceous lobelias.

Sweet Alyssum and Deadheading: Plan the Flowering You Want

Sweet Alyssum and Deadheading: Plan the Floweri...

Plan sweet alyssum for tidy, continuously flowering edges or a self-sowing carpet, with practical deadheading choices, tools and timing.

Sweet Alyssum and Deadheading: Plan the Floweri...

Plan sweet alyssum for tidy, continuously flowering edges or a self-sowing carpet, with practical deadheading choices, tools and timing.

Heucheras in Exposed Planters: Shelter That Keeps Foliage Colour

Heucheras in Exposed Planters: Shelter That Kee...

Keep heuchera foliage colourful in windy, sun-baked pots by choosing hardy cultivars, sizing and insulating the planter, mulching, filtering wind and watering the root zone correctly.

Heucheras in Exposed Planters: Shelter That Kee...

Keep heuchera foliage colourful in windy, sun-baked pots by choosing hardy cultivars, sizing and insulating the planter, mulching, filtering wind and watering the root zone correctly.

Japanese Maples and Native Status: Matching Care to the Plant You Actually Have

Japanese Maples and Native Status: Matching Car...

Japanese maples are native to East Asia, not most gardens. Understand what that means for placement, watering, grafted plants and container growing so you can match care to the actual...

Japanese Maples and Native Status: Matching Car...

Japanese maples are native to East Asia, not most gardens. Understand what that means for placement, watering, grafted plants and container growing so you can match care to the actual...

Build a Coherent Camellia Collection: What Equipment Features Actually Help

Build a Coherent Camellia Collection: What Equi...

Plan a coherent camellia collection by flowering season and growing conditions. Choose acidic medium, shade cloth, windbreaks, containers and irrigation that keep camellias healthy.

Build a Coherent Camellia Collection: What Equi...

Plan a coherent camellia collection by flowering season and growing conditions. Choose acidic medium, shade cloth, windbreaks, containers and irrigation that keep camellias healthy.