One of the most fun container garden ideas is to pick plants that you can watch mature. Planting your containers with bulbs lets you enjoy all the different stages of growth and color in the blooming ...

Discover how to stagger container planting in spring. By choosing early, mid, and late season blooms, you can create a ...

It depends on who you're asking, but in my work as a professional gardener, one of the best things about spring is flowers. From the earliest snowdrops and hellebores to daffodils and tulips, the ...

Carrots are a root crop, best grown from seeds. You will not find seedlings at the garden center because they do not transplant well. Carrot seeds prefer soil temperatures between 50 and 85 degrees F.

SEATTLE — After a long cold winter like this last one, we all need something to lift our spirits and remind us that spring will soon be here, and nothing adds a cheery glow like planting up a simple ...

Urns by the front door and window boxes don't have to sit empty, waiting for the warmer temperatures demanded by geraniums, salvias and sweet potato vines. There are plenty of cool-weather loving ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Every March, Laurie Jekel has a spring fling designing lavish container gardens that resemble still-life set-ups for Dutch Masters oil paintings. The owner ...

This past weekend really had me thinking about gardening and landscaping. It was an unseasonal 79 according the thermometer at my house, and I started to putter around the yard, trying to decide what ...

Spring is a great time to plant a variety of flowering plants in the garden. Discover gorgeous annual bedding plants, ...