Tiny pollinators are still big eaters, so be sure to pant as many pollinator-friendly flowers as you can. You can even consider using shrubs as a food source.
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When we think about attracting hummingbirds, many of us don't consider tropical flowers. But this perennial flower that can double as a houseplant.
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Autumn is all around, so it may seem like an odd time to think about peonies. However, following these pruning tips now may give you better blooms next spring.
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Some flowers are lovely, but you can only enjoy them for a season before they're gone. Not so for this classic flower that has earned a space in your garden.
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Annuals are gorgeous. But for more garden reliability, perennial flowers are the wise choice. These hardy perennials can withstand more than tender ones.
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Migrating is tough on hummingbirds, so help them out in your garden. Adding this late-blooming perennial helps them refuel while giving you a bounty of flowers.
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Autumn is meant for gardening preparation for the next year, like fertilizer. Epsom salt is a household staple, but can it help your roses? Here's the answer.
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There's no reason to think that hummingbird season is over just because it's September. This perennial blooms at the end of summer, and hummingbirds love it.
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To help your garden thrive, you can try looking to the past. Some gardeners use this historic organic method for healthier plants. Does it actually work?
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You might be glancing outside at your hydrangea bush right about now, seeing the wilting, browning flowers and unkept leaves. Is it time to prune ... or not?
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There are so many summer-blooms for hummingbirds, that you'll have more than enough to choose from. But which one keeps their blooms well into the fall?
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You won't need to look far for a gorgeous, pollinator-friendly perennial that can attract bees, butterflies, and birds to your garden with this striking flower.
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During the autumn season, gardeners flock to stores for mums that will brighten up their yards. Pick the perfect location (and the right month) to plant them.
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You may think of spring as the ideal planting time, but you should actually get started in September. Consider this particular perennial flower for your garden.
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Finding spring and summer blooms is super easy. For those of us who want to squeeze as much flower time out of our gardens as possible, here's one to check out.
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Chiggers are tiny, bright red mites that can make your skin itch ... literally. You could help to repel them with these few extra plants in your garden, though.
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One of the simplest and most affordable ways to get a creeping phlox ground cover lawn is by planting it from seed. Here's how you can grow it yourself.
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A hydrangea with wimpy blooms is a sad affair. If you have the right sun and soil, then you have to water your shrub using the best method for big blooms.
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A yard full of pines doesn't have to be a negative. There are over 10 types of plants (including flowers, ferns, and shrubs) that grow well under pine trees.
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Snakes are part of nature, so you can't always escape them in the garden. But some plants are more attractive to them than others, so you can plan accordingly.
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If you haven't heard of monkey flowers, then you'll be in for a real treat when you learn about this gorgeous, pollinator-friendly plant with colorful blooms.
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While creeping bellflower certainly has lovely flowers, it might not be the best addition to your garden, especially if you are meticulous in your design.
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Did you know there are cultivars of hydrangea that can be trained to grow like a tree, not a shrub? These stunning varieties will be the star of your garden.
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While hummingbirds don't care about a flower's scent, you might! You can both be happy with this fragrant herb with flowers that have all the right features.
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With so many flowers to choose from, this wildflower may not even cross your mind. While not as well known as some, Wright's skullcap has a convenient niche.
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The gardening season isn't over yet. This pretty flower doesn't get the appreciation that it deserves, and yes, it can be planted in August for autumn blooms.
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A well-designed moon garden can beautify your yard even after the sun goes down. However, consider which flowers to plant, decor to add, and what to eliminate.
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