Gardening
Gifts for Gardeners
Pick presents green thumbs will dig.
Make your shopping list»
Giant Pumpkin
Discover the secret to growing mammoth pumpkins.
Learn from an expert»
Butterflies Invited
Lure colorful butterflies to your backyard.
Give your garden wings»
Green Grass, Naturally
Make sure your lawn can cut it this summer.
Give your turf some TLC»
Rain Gardens How-To
Plant a water-absorbent plot that pours on the charm.
Soak up the know-how»
Tree-mendous Tips
Evergreen advice on how to select, care for and recycle your holiday centerpiece.
Know your needles»
Harvest the Color
Turn your garden into an autumn work of art.
Here’s how to do it»
Plan Before You Plant
Picking a tree for your yard is a commitment.
Consider these points»
Go Wild
Plant a prairie paradise.
Here are some tips »
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Plant veggies in your container garden.
Here's how »
Happy Holiday Plants
Keep Yule bloomers at their festive best. Get tips from an expert »
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Why did my rosebush stop blossoming? Get the Expert’s Answer »
Welcome, Butterflies!
Add flutter and flair to your garden with a whimsical butterfly house. Learn how to build your own »
Wake Up Your Landscape
Now is the time to start some “exterior decorating” on your yard.
Find out where to start »
Dreaming about Your Garden?
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Ask the Green Thumb
Does my indoor cactus need fertilizers to help it grow?
See what the expert has to say »
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How can I rid my lawn of clover without damaging the grass?
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Q: How can I make my lavender plants even lovelier?
See what the expert has to say»
Going in Circles
Can you explain why and how mushrooms form fairy rings? Learn the Answer >>
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Q: How can I get paperwhite narcissus and amaryllis to rebloom?
See what the expert has to say»
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Q: How can I control creeping Charlie?
See what the expert has to say»
Cutting-Edge Gardening
Our expert explains how edging adds order to lawn and garden borders. See for yourself>>
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Q: Why won’t my dwarf lilac flower?
See what the expert has to say»
Fuss-Free Perennials
Our garden expert picks easy-care flowers that rate first in lasting beauty. Share her perennial tips and tricks »
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Q: How do I go about planting bittersweet in my yard?
Dig into our expert’s answer »
Quilt Gardens in Bloom
Take a road trip to Amish Country and see "blankets" of flowers»