Welcome to the Plants section of GardenGuides.com. Whether you are a beginner gardener or a seasoned pro, GardenGuides.com is your comprehensive source for information. Covering everything from annuals and perennials, to ferns and mosses, to grasses and shrubs, GardenGuides.com is your guide to the world of plants. Learn about bulbs, flowers, trees, herbs, the USGA and much, much more.
...n and out of your house, you are around flowering plants. Almost all of… More
Non-flowering plants are called cryptogams. These plants do not reproduce by seeds. This group… More
Depending on the variety, plants may require full sun (six or more hours of… More
...er gardening is growing a wide variety of unusual plants, including water lilies, bulrushes… More
Hibiscus plants belong to the Malvaceae family of plants which also includes cotton, okra,… More
Angiosperms are highly developed plants that reproduce by flowering and producing seed; they beautify… More
A flowering plant produces flowers for reproduction. Female flowers contain pistils, which create new… More
Indoor plants have been part of home decor for many years. Tropical plants that… More
...ers. Knowing a few important factors about pepper plants will help you successfully grow… More
Salt is dangerous for plants when it combines with water. During this process, the… More
Water is substantial to the life of a plant. Water enables a plant to… More
... shady areas that require special attention. Many plants that like sun survive in… More
Native plants are plants that naturally grow in a specific region. They are sought… More
...ather and many winter frosts can pose a hazard to plants. While there are… More
Plants in containers or pots are easy to care for, and make it easy… More
Most people know that plants use water to grow, but in reality, plants only… More
Healthy plants require adequate water in order to prosper. Factors such as the amount… More
...dent reaction. This is the point during which the plant's chloroplast traps the light… More
Watering plants may seem like a simple task, but it can be very difficult.… More
Medicinal plants grow in abundance around the world. They provide an alternative to chemical… More
Carnivorous plants need special care if you grow them in your home. They typically… More
Most plants appear green because they contain chlorophyll, a pigment within the leaf and… More
...ctors that are commonly the cause of guttation in plants are high root pressure… More
An exotic plant is a non-native plant species that has been introduced from another… More
Even in the desert, a wide variety of plants can thrive. Whether you choose… More
Every plant's needs are different. Most plants require consistently moist but not wet soil.… More
Plants breathe through a process called photosynthesis, where chlorophyll absorbs energy and transforms carbon dioxide… More
plants reproduce by either dropping seeds, cloning the plant bulb through asexual reproduction or with… More
plants need light to survive because light allows plants to absorb minerals into their bodies… More
When decorating a porch with plants, use just a few medium-sized plants spaced out evenly… More
plants that attract butterflies are most of the flower plants, though tube-shaped flowers like snapdragons… More
Bamboo plants are either running bamboo, which spreads quickly unless contained, or clumping bamboo, which… More
Plants are cloned when they produce extra bulbs or when they send off shoots with… More
Temperature has a great effect on plants, as very hot and very cold weather can… More
Winterizing plants is best done by cutting down on the fertilizer, covering the plants with… More
Learn how house plant regrow in this free online gardening video. More
...r, light and soil conditions for the common house plant are discussed in this free… More
It's important to buy blueberry plants that are close to three years old for healthy… More
Understand what soil will best allow your house plant to thrive in this free educational… More
Tips for choosing plants and flowers for your moon garden in this free gardening video. More
Adding plants to a terrarium properly is important for your pet's health, get expert tips… More
How to care for house plants while on vacation; get professional tips and advice from… More
Learn gardening tips and advice on plant propagation from a horticulture expert in this free… More
Picking the right plants for a terrarium is fun and easy, get expert tips and… More
Propagation of pitcher plants through division is easy with these tips, learn how to care… More
...rdening tips and advice on when you have too many plants in one area of… More
Thanks to one and all who can help name these beauties! More
Thanks, everyone! More
this is bascally just a picture post lol i have some --ok 2 things-- mints in a mug and mint an strawberries in a maragarita glass an oh yea my borage is flowerin like mad lol the pictures are from my camera phone if youre corious whats what just ask… More
here is a flower that is red and spiked, but the leaves are like clover in shape. now to share with you all. I have been getting several packets of wildflowers and mixed flowers in one package and that has been great!!! so i have been searching on the web… More
I think these plants are on the wild side, but I really like the blooms and foilage. John More
Is it true that they do better planted by a building? More
I need some blackberry plants , I would like to have the best "of course" kind to make jam & jelly, so with that said. how many plants do I need ? and where can I find them ?, Thanks Guilt Trip More
Maybe it is a different cultivar. I am puzzled. :confused: More
These just bloomed this week, do you know what these are? Thanks! Stephanie More
I am looking for some plants, but they aren't your regular ones. I am trying to fill in some spots and have some specific desires. I don't know if anyone has any of these, but if you do, I am willing to trade...just let me know what you are looking… More
The first one I found in my yard and decided to replant it in my shade garden as a ground cover. I have no idea what it is though. The second one just popped up under the hosta. It had an orange flower on it yesterday but something must have… More
...ny help appreciated in identifying what these two plants are.. 69729 This second one appeared under a samll tree and started spreading along the ground... 69730 Thanks! More
I need help with two of the three plants I used for two Mother's Day baskets I made. I know that one of them is a pink version of sutera. The other two weren't tagged, but the woman at the nursery told me how to take care of them. If… More
...eing "what comes up". I've got three unidentified plants here and one strange tree (that I've trimmed on the bottom and still waiting for my husband to do the top). Can… More
...kend! My name is Kay and I know very little about plants, gardening, and plant care. I love nature and I'd like to make it a part of my home. I was wondering if anyone had some good ideas about what plants… More
I have so many extra pond plants, I wish I knew of anyone in my area that needed them. I have Purple Pickerel Rush, Pink Pickerel Rush, Umbrella Palm,TONS of water lettuce. It would be nice to share and trade with local folk! More
...comco.htm But it says it's an annual and I didn't plant that. (the flowers were gone today but I have seen them) The second one, is that a tree that's starting or what? More
Bought these two beauties yesterday. Wonder how long my Fuchsia will last when it gets hot & humid. I tried them before and they start dwindling in the heat More
I received a plant basket last fall after a heart procedure. It had 8 different plants in it but there are still 4 I'm not sure of. 3 of them, I know basic names but not exact and one (the last photo) has me completely stumped. To help for size… More
hi there can anyone help and tell me what plants i should be putting in my pond thanx karen. More
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