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  • Hostas and other plants thrive in a shady garden.

    5 Companion Plants To Grow Near Hostas For Season-Long Color

    From colorful shrubs to vertical flower plumes, these hosta companions add color and interest that keep your garden looking lively well beyond summer.

    By Lauren Krystaf 12 hours ago Read More
  • A garden in the shade under trees, with grass, landscape plants, and a hammock

    This Charming White Shade Flower Is Nearly Impossible To Kill

    If you're tired of the same few shade plants, this contender is an excellent option -- it features white, bell-shaped flowers and tall, attractive foliage.

    By Autumn McGarr 1 day ago Read More
  • A garden featuring hostas, ferns, and other plants

    5 Plants To Grow Near Hostas For A Garden That's Nearly Impossible To Kill

    These tough companions thrive in the same shady, moist conditions as hostas, making them easy additions for a lush garden that can take a little neglect.

    By Autumn McGarr 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman in a sweater cares for an autumn garden.

    5 Plants To Grow In September That Are Nearly Impossible To Kill

    Think gardening season is winding down? Not so fast. A few tough picks, including herbs and veggies, can keep your beds producing well into the cooler months.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of white and green hostas with purple flowers

    5 Beautiful Flowering Plants To Grow If You Love Hostas

    Love hostas? These five flowering beauties bring plenty of shade-loving charm, from woodland natives and delicate blooms to one surprising sun-lover.

    By Autumn McGarr 10 days ago Read More
  • A garden blooms in a hot sun location.

    The Beautiful Heat-Tolerant Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

    Heatwave? Drought? Hungry deer? This garden favorite doesn't care. Find out which low-maintenance perennial might be the hardiest plant you'll ever grow.

    By Lauren Krystaf 12 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird flies in the sky.

    The Beautiful Red Shade Flower That Attracts Hummingbirds & Pollinators

    Easy to grow and perfect for the middle of garden borders, this vibrant bloomer brings brilliant color and plenty of winged visitors to shady spaces.

    By Lauren Krystaf 15 days ago Read More
  • A row of hostas line a garden path.

    The Award-Winning Plant You Should Grow If You Love Hostas

    With its one-of-a-kind foliage and delicate lavender flowers, this shade-loving perennial stands out among the rest, making it a hosta-lover's dream.

    By Lauren Krystaf 16 days ago Read More
  • Colorful flowers bloom along the sides of a path.

    The Sunny Evergreen Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

    Brighten up that forgotten shady corner of your landscape with a plant that brings a cheerful pop of yellow while asking for very little in return.

    By Lauren Krystaf 17 days ago Read More
  • A variety of different flowers and shrubs grow in a garden.

    The Beautiful Blue Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

    Some flowers need constant attention, but this one practically takes care of itself. It's so resilient that it sometimes pops up where it's not even wanted.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A hand holds up a blooming purple pansy to show the flower.

    Forget Pansies: This Beautiful Purple Flower Is Almost Impossible To Kill

    Tough and dressed in purple, this cold-hardy flower laughs off frost, drought, and neglect, proving that a gorgeous garden doesn't have to be high maintenance.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • Different hosta  cultivars grow together with a range of leaf colors and patterns.

    5 Plants To Grow If You Like Hostas

    If you're looking to branch out, these eye-catching alternatives offer the lush foliage and beautiful blooms that make hostas such a garden favorite.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A shade garden thrives with colorful flowers.

    The Beautiful Shade Flower That's Almost Impossible To Kill

    Some flowers demand constant attention, but this resilient favorite shrugs off garden pests and thrives even when conditions stay on the damp side.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A flower garden thrives in summer.

    5 Beautiful Annual Flowers That Are Almost Impossible To Kill

    These beautiful and hardy annuals are ready for whatever the summer can throw at them, standing up to both intense heat and drought with ease.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A large cart of plants is in a big box store.

    What Does Home Depot Do With Unsold Plants?

    The answer might not be what plant lovers are hoping for, but don't give up just yet. There are still plenty of ways to score plants at a healthy discount.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A desert garden with rocks and a variety of succulents and cacti

    5 Succulents That Can Live Longer Than You

    With the proper care and attention, these resilient plants can thrive for decades. Whether they're growing indoors or out, they just might outlive you.

    By Autumn McGarr 2 months ago Read More
  • A room boasts mid-century modern decor and a variety of houseplants.

    The Cold-Resistant Plant That Stirs Up Emotion In Every Boomer

    Boomers love this near-bullet-proof favorite for good reason. Tough, reliable, and packed with nostalgia, it just might win you over, too.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A garden plot featuring green foliage and pink peonies and other flowers in shades of purple and white

    5 Beautiful Flowers That Can Grow In Your Backyard For Over 20 Years

    Some flowers are just passing through, but these beauties are in it for the long haul. Give them the right care and conditions, and some may even outlive you.

    By Autumn McGarr 2 months ago Read More
  • A hand touches blooming lavender.

    Forget Lavender: This Hardier Perennial Blooms Way Longer

    Move over, lavender. This hardy perennial blooms for months, attracts pollinators, and comes in a wide range of colors, making it a standout in any garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • An older woman admiring a houseplant.

    The Retro Houseplant That Will Stir Up Emotion In Every Boomer

    This colorful flowering perennial was all the rage in the 1950s, and it's still capable of stirring up a healthy dose of nostalgia for boomers today.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A range of healthy flowers flourish in a garden.

    5 Beautiful Flowers That Are Almost Impossible To Kill

    Not everyone is blessed with a green thumb. Luckily, these beautiful flowers thrive on a little neglect and still put on a colorful show for your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perches on a feeder.

    Attract Hummingbirds All Summer & Fall Long With A Hanging Flower You'll Love

    With so many beautiful varieties to choose from, this hummingbird favorite has blooms that last, and some types are perfect for hanging baskets.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 months ago Read More
  • Wildflowers bloom in a garden.

    Why So Many People Are Suddenly Obsessed With This Forgotten Weed

    Once written off as pesky, this forgotten plant deserves another look. Its ability to attract important garden visitors has gardeners changing their minds.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perches on a branch.

    The Potted Perennial You Should Plant In June To Attract Hummingbirds All Summer Long

    Pot this perennial in June and your yard could become a hummingbird hotspot all summer long. Even better, it’ll attract plenty of other pollinators too.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird drags across the water

    Draw Hummingbirds To Your Garden With A Flower That Blooms All Summer & Fall

    Draw hummingbirds in with this flower. Its tall stalks and brightly colored blooms last from summer through fall and are irresistible to the tiny visitors.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 months ago Read More
  • Some empty pots are in front of planters full of flowers.

    The Cutest Pool Noodle Hack To Elevate A DIY Planter Instantly

    This clever pool noodle trick makes faux flower arranging a total breeze while giving your DIY planter an instant upgrade in the style department.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 months ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines stands in her garden holding a bouquet of pink snapdragons.

    Why Joanna Gaines Puts Weird Boxes Around Her Flowers

    Why does Joanna Gaines put boxes around her flowers? The answer might surprise you and could inspire you to start making a few of your own boxes.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 months ago Read More
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