With the long growing season of zone 9 landscapes, long blooming flowers are very important. When windows can be open in the middle of winter, fragrant landscaping plants are also a benefit. Click thi
Welcome to The Zone! This article is Part 16 in the GardenTabs Zone Series, where we look at all USDA Plant Hardiness Zones and recommend the top 17 plants
If you long for your flower garden to bloom year after year with minimal effort, try planting a few low-maintenance perennials! Not only are they stunning and easy to care for, but they're also cost-effective
If you've done any reading about gardening, you've probably noticed USDA plant hardiness zones again and again. This article focuses on gardening in USDA zone 6. Click here to learn more about plants
Don't let water use restrictions or a lack of rain put a damper on your garden dreams. Create a gorgeous, water-saving yard with these drought-tolerant landscaping ideas.
I know you love your garden and want to take the best care of your plants. But did you know some plants actually prefer dry soil? Overwatering can do more
Plant these 15 best flowers to attract hummingbirds to your garden - so you can help support their populations, and enjoy the company!
Fall is knocking at the door, and you know what that means—it’s time to think outside the box (or garden bed, rather) and whip up some fantastic ideas for your outdoor space! Whether you’re in zone 9 with your specialty vegetables or zone 6 hoping for a squash miracle,
Plan ahead a renewing fall perennial garden using our list of perennial flowers and bushes with basic growing guides and zoning info.
Which plants work best, and how much mulch and soil do you need?
This DIY Trellis is a quick weekend project that will add character and greenery to any backyard space. Our Faux Farmhouse
Is your garden corner dull and boring? Spruce it up with these ideas and designs and create an area that you would like to adore every day.
Have a sunny spot where you could use a bright splash of color? Start with these 10 popular sun-loving perennials.
From shade-loving varieties to drought-tolerant types, these easy-care groundcover plants are perfect for filling in empty spaces in your garden.
Zone 5 Perennials can range from low growing plants to tall growing plants, those that produce colorful flowers. to those that provide fabulous foliage ...
What is Native Plant Landscaping? Native plant landscaping is using plants in your garden that originated locally in the wild from where you live. These plants can range from grasses to herbs to shrubs to trees.
Explore our comprehensive guide to the top plants for Hardiness Zone 8. Learn which plants thrive in this climate and how to care for them for a beautiful, year-round garden.
An impressive fence does provide a welcome sense of privacy. Although even the nicest ones can have the unfortunate effect of shouting "keep out". Tall, thick, and dense evergreen shrubs on the other hand, also provide that sense of solitude but do so with a leafy whisper. Here are our favorites for all zones.
Welcome to The Zone! This article is Part 13 in the GardenTabs Zone Series, where we look at all USDA Plant Hardiness Zones and recommend the top 17 plants
There are serval flowers that bloom year-round in Florida. Nothing adds a cheery and colorful appeal to gardens like flowers and Florida gardeners have a…
Garden color schemes you can use to liven up your home garden. Analogous, complementary and complex garden color schemes explained with examples.
Discover which attractive flowers and shrubs are actually invasive plants with help from our guide, and make your landscape beautiful!
57 low-maintenance perennials perfect for landscaping your flower garden. Perfect picks for beginners and those on a small budget!
Wildflower growing in zone 8 is easy due to the relatively mild climate, and the selection of wildflower plants in zone 8 is extensive. For more information about zone 8 wildflowers, simply click on t
Welcome to The Zone! This article is Part 14 in the GardenTabs Zone Series, where we look at all USDA Plant Hardiness Zones and recommend the top 17 plants
What’s the difference between annuals and perennials? In general, annuals need to be replanted every year, and perennials come back year after year. But, when shopping for plants, it's more complicated because hardiness depends on your growing zone. Get all your questions about annuals vs perennials answered here.
Lilies are renowned for their elegant and vibrant blooms, but did you know that pairing them with the right companion plants can elevate their beauty even
Learn which Hosta companion plants will look the best in your yard with lots of shade garden pictures to provide inspiration and ideas.
Foundation plants can make or break your home’s curb appeal. This list has 21 of the best shrubs and perennials for the front of your house.
Thrive in the Mild Zone 9 Climate with Heat and Drought-Resistant Plants for Hardiness Zone 9 - Lush, Low-Maintenance Zone 9 Picks
Nonstop flower power is hard to come by, but Gaillardia offers this and more. If you have room in the garden, give blanket flowers a go. Read more.
A dear friend of mine recently moved from a warm climate on the coast to a cooler climate where the temperature is much lower. Their new home is actually in
A real showstopper, celosia offers a kaleidoscopic array of colors and styles. You’re sure to find the best one for you in our growing guide. Read more now.
Discover Ideal Shade Plants for Hardiness Zone 5 - Uncover Cold-Tolerant Perennials, Shrubs and Trees That Thrive in Shady Areas.
Most gardeners are familiar with daylilies, peonies, hostas, and iris, but other perennials can add color and interest.
Are you tired of perennials dying in your garden or yard? Do you garden in Saskatchewan or near Zone 3? If you said yes to either or both of these questions, then this is the
Get great tips on growing perennials, including treatment, pruning information, zones, and more.
You might not call flowers to mind first when you think of hostas, but they can be pretty and fragrant. Learn how to make the most of them on Gardener's Path.
Lantana features showy tubular flowers that grow in clusters, adding vibrant color to borders, beds, and containers. Learn more now on Gardener's Path.