Flowers & Ornamental Gardens

Astilbes Indoors and Out: How Growing Conditions Change the Plant's Role

Astilbes Indoors and Out: How Growing Condition...

Astilbes change function between indoor display and garden perennial. Learn the moisture, light, potting and transition rules that help them flower and return.

Astilbes Indoors and Out: How Growing Condition...

Astilbes change function between indoor display and garden perennial. Learn the moisture, light, potting and transition rules that help them flower and return.

Climbing Roses: How Training and Pruning Turn a Rambler Into a Wall of Bloom

Climbing Roses: How Training and Pruning Turn a...

Learn how bending and tying climbing rose canes changes flowering, how to choose ramblers versus climbers, and the supports and pruning sequence that turn a rose into a wall of...

Climbing Roses: How Training and Pruning Turn a...

Learn how bending and tying climbing rose canes changes flowering, how to choose ramblers versus climbers, and the supports and pruning sequence that turn a rose into a wall of...

Shrub Roses With Better Foliage: Pairing Leaf Colour, Shape and Care

Shrub Roses With Better Foliage: Pairing Leaf C...

Learn how to combine shrub roses with silver, bronze and fine-textured foliage, matching light, drainage and pruning needs so leaf colour and flowers both perform.

Shrub Roses With Better Foliage: Pairing Leaf C...

Learn how to combine shrub roses with silver, bronze and fine-textured foliage, matching light, drainage and pruning needs so leaf colour and flowers both perform.

Japanese Maples and Local Frost Dates: Choosing the Right Tree and Planting Time

Japanese Maples and Local Frost Dates: Choosing...

Use local frost dates, soil drainage and shelter to pick the right Japanese maple and plant it at the best time for roots to establish.

Japanese Maples and Local Frost Dates: Choosing...

Use local frost dates, soil drainage and shelter to pick the right Japanese maple and plant it at the best time for roots to establish.

Dahlias and Their Tuberous Roots: When to Divide, Store or Replace

Dahlias and Their Tuberous Roots: When to Divid...

Check a dahlia clump before replacing it: find the crown, test root attachment, store tuberous roots well, divide sound clumps and buy fresh tubers only when it pays.

Dahlias and Their Tuberous Roots: When to Divid...

Check a dahlia clump before replacing it: find the crown, test root attachment, store tuberous roots well, divide sound clumps and buy fresh tubers only when it pays.

Cutting Back Lilies: Match the Method to Bulb, Stem and Season

Cutting Back Lilies: Match the Method to Bulb, ...

Learn how to cut back true lilies without weakening the bulb, harvest stems for the vase, and handle daylilies and lookalikes with the right method and timing.

Cutting Back Lilies: Match the Method to Bulb, ...

Learn how to cut back true lilies without weakening the bulb, harvest stems for the vase, and handle daylilies and lookalikes with the right method and timing.