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Do you have a small garden but still want to have a flower garden? Maybe you only have a small courtyard or a small balcony or terrace. Or maybe you have a large garden but only time for a small flower garden. Maybe you’re like me and love gardening, so …

A container water garden is a great way to create a miniature oasis for wildlife and bring the sound of running water to your landscape without requiring the space, time, or energy required of an in-ground water feature. Container water gardens are easy to create and maintain. They are miniature …

1. Planning Your Flower Bed A. Assess Your Space: Measure the Area: Determine the size and shape of the flower bed. Sunlight: Observe the sunlight patterns to understand which areas get full sun, partial shade, or full shade. Soil Type: Test your soil to determine its type (clay, sandy, loamy) …

Hollyhocks are a majestic addition to any garden, boasting towering stalks adorned with vibrantly colored blooms. But their beauty isn’t the only perk; they’re known for being relatively easy to grow. If you’re looking to add a touch of grandeur to your flowerbed, here’s a guide to cultivating these summer …

Spilled flower pots are a quirky and humorous trend in garden design. This is a simple concept that can be applied to any backyard garden and requires just a little thought and creativity. Many of these designs give the impression that the “catastrophe” has just occurred. In some of these …

Oxalis tetraphylla ‘Iron Cross’ offers leaves divided into four leaflets. Each center is decorated with a purple blotch that looks great against the pink flowers. It grows 10 inches tall and wide. Zones 8-9, though it also thrives as a houseplant. Molten Lava Oxalis Molton Lava Oxalis vulcanicola produces stunning …

Coleus can easily be started from seed indoors about 10 weeks before the last frost date in your region. GROWING Set out the plants after all risk of frost has passed. Choose a location that is protected from wind. Coleus stems break off easily. Coleus needs well-draining soil. Water the …

This vibrant flora is often varieties of the houseplants you know and love, like philodendrons or prayer plants, but with an added, colorful touch: they’re pink. Read on to learn about some of our favorite pink houseplants.  Houseplants have become a staple in most homes in recent years, and for …

Courtyard garden ideas are often a hidden gem when it comes to garden design. Yes, they may be small, but they can be beautiful sun traps and retreats. A courtyard garden is often described as “a flat space with walls around it,” which doesn’t sound like the most inspiring idea …

Do you have a small garden but still want to have a flower garden? Maybe you only have a small courtyard or a small balcony or terrace. Or maybe you have a large garden but only time for a small flower garden. Maybe you’re like me and love gardening, so …