Plants

Using a "bulb lasagna" method, you'll get flower blooms in your planters almost year-round.

You'll save money and create a stock of plants that grow the best in your yard.

Fall is the right time to obtain wood chips, and layer them on.

It's a race against powdery mildew, frost, and sibling rivalry.

Put down the clippers and enjoy some tea instead before you do any real harm

It's done a great job all summer, and is now spent. Give it some love so it's ready again in spring.

It's an inexpensive way to create intense concentrations of tulips as landscaping.

If you're going to do it before winter, now's the time.

The sometimes magical, sometimes annoying thing about your garden is how much it changes.

Some species prefer having all winter to establish their roots.

As autumn approaches, you should take a break and let your summer plants shuffle off with dignity.

If you need pops of color to break from the bleak darkness of winter, these plants have you covered.

Stop tossing your potting soil away with the dead plants—you can save it and revive it for next year.

If overnight frost forced you to raid your garden before everything is ready, don't despair.

Autumn's almost here and you know what that means: We’re going garden shopping.

Get a head start on next year's tomato plants this fall.

Tame your fall heartbreak by letting your favorite pepper plants hibernate inside.

Do it the right way now, and save time and effort later.

Instead of growing from seed, you can save time and money by dividing these existing plants in your yard.

They're (usually) part of a color-coded system—not graffiti.