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Succulent in planter

Ensure your succulents thrive in winter with these 4 tips

Succulents are super hardy -- here's how to ensure they flourish in the winter months
A potted pothos plant on a table

Gardening 101: Grow tropical plants in any climate year-round

Tropical plants aren't all high-maintenance -- these are the best ones out there
An iridescent pink water globe under a holly plant.

What are water globes, and why should you use them for plants?

Water globes are great self-watering solutions. Here's what you need to know about why you should use them and which ones to buy.
Frosty fern

From mini Christmas trees to ivy wreaths, here are the best small holiday season foliage picks

From ivy wreaths to mini Christmas trees, here are some small alternatives to full-sized Christmas trees this winter.
Person pushing a lawn fertilizer spreader

A guide to winter lawn fertilizer for keeping your turf healthy this season

Are you getting ready for winter? Make sure you know what fertilizer to buy for your lawn by following our guide.
A small potted pine tree wrapped in Christmas decorations next to a tiny snowman figurine

Get festive with these houseplant “holidadecoration” ideas

Want to make your home feel more festive? Use these tips to decorate your houseplants with holiday cheer.
An anthurium in a pot

How to propagate an anthurium for more beautiful blooms

How to propagate your long-lasting anthurium for the best results.
Plumeria plants with white petals and yellow centers

How to grow fragrant and stunning plumeria plants indoors year-round

If you're wondering how to grow fragrant, lush plumeria flowers inside of your home, here are some tips and tricks.
Orchid stem

Wondering how to make an orchid grow a new spike? Here are 4 essential tips

Here are the four best ways to help your orchid thrive so it grows a new spike.
Crepe Jasmine flowers

How to propagate your jasmine from cuttings to spread the fragrant love

Here's a guide on how to propagate jasmine from cuttings to spread the fragrant love with fellow plant lovers.
Madagascar palm tree

Madagascar palm care guide: Everything you need to know about this lush succulent

Learn how to care for your Madagascar palm with this guide.
Bathroom plant layout

Incorporate these shower plants into your bathroom for a green infusion

Curious about incorporating tropical vibes into your bathroom? Bring green to your bathroom with these shower plants.
Onion with roots showing

Can you grow onions in containers? What you need to know

Here's everything that you need to know about growing onions in containers for a successful harvest in your garden.
A woman holding a potted cactus

Will your cactus survive the winter? What you need to know

If you're worried about your cactus plants surviving the winter, we've gathered up everything you need to know
Pressed flowers

How to press roses and save your treasured memories

Want to press roses? Here's how to preserve these gorgeous blooms.
Goldfish plant

Goldfish plant care: The tips and tricks you need to know

Have a goldfish plant? Here's everything you need to know about caring for it.
Red and green croton plant

The best autumn houseplants for adding color to your home

If you're looking to dress up your home this fall, add autumn color to your home with these lovely houseplants.
Epsom salt

Can you use Epsom salt for plants? What you need to know

Epsom salt is good for more than just muscle soaks — your plants love it, too. Here's where to find it and how to use it.
A chrysanthemum plant with several round, reddish-pink flowers

6 gorgeous mums to add color to your autumn garden 

If you're wondering which mum to get for your fall garden, here's a helpful guide to help you choose the perfect variety.
Bird's nest fern by a window

Here’s how to care for your bird’s nest fern for lush, arching leaves

Although touted as a beginner-friendly plant, the bird's nest fern can be a challenging houseplant. Here's how to care for it.
Succulent arrangement

Wondering how to water succulents? Here are the best succulent watering tips

What is the ideal method for watering a succulent? Here are the best ways to water succulents for healthy growth.
Coconut at the beach

How to use coconut coir in gardening: Your guide to using coconut husk for plants

Coconut coir can be a great asset to your garden — here's how to use it properly for the best results
A bumble bee on blue forget-me-not flowers

Amazing tips for forget-me-nots care so they don’t take over your garden

Forget-me-nots spread across a garden easily. This is how to care for them properly for beautiful, manageable blooms.
Bromeliad pups

How to propagate bromeliads to expand and share your beautiful collection

How to properly propagate your bromeliad for the best results
Phone with plants

Looking for the best plant care app for your collection? Here are our favorites

Identifying plants and caring for them can be tricky, so try the best plant care apps to keep your collection healthy.
Organic green sugar snap peas

This is how to know when to harvest your peas for maximum flavor and crispiness

When should you harvest peas for the best flavor? Here's how to get the timing right.
Herbs in Mason jars

This DIY Mason jar herb garden is the perfect weekend project

Grab a few Mason jars and get planting with our easy-to-follow guide.
Dill herb

The 6 best dill companion plants to grow in your garden

In this guide, we go over the six best companion plants to grow alongside your dill as well as what not to plant next to it.
A large potted cactus

How to fix an overwatered cactus so it comes back better than ever

Have you been overwatering your cactus? Here are important tips on how to save it from dying.
Peaches in a container

These are the best zone 9 fruit trees we’ve found

Live in zone 9? Here are the best fruit trees we've found for your garden and tips on how to successfully grow them.
Coral Knock Out roses

6 amazing companion plants for Knock Out roses (and 3 you should skip)

Here are the flowers, vegetables, and shrubs that you should — and shouldn't — plant with Knock Out roses.
Jasmine flowers

Jasmine plant care made easy: How to grow and maintain these beautiful, fragrant plants

Jasmine plants are a lovely and aromatic addition to every garden. Here's how to help them grow their best.
Purple iris flowers

Your complete guide to planting and growing beautiful irises this summer

Irises are beautiful flowers that you can easily grow in the summer. Here's what you need to know about caring for them.
Brown dog on a bed of roses

From gerbera daisies to roses, here are dog-friendly flowers to grow in your summer garden

Dogs can be curious creatures, so make sure to only grow pup-friendly flowers wherever your dogs play. Here are some pet-safe flowers.
Purple allium blooms

Your guide to growing the gorgeous ornamental allium flower – yes, it’s related to onions

Ornamental alliums repel pests and add structure to a garden — here's your guide on how to care for them.