Plant Encyclopedia - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBUse this Plant Encyclopedia to find inspiration for new landscape designs, planters and containers, raised garden beds, and more. Get details on classic favorite plants like hydrangeas, orchids, and ornamental grasses, as well as more unusual varieties to try, too.
24 of the Best Perennials for Adding Color to Your Garden
WEBApr 25, 2023 · Colorful and reliable, these shade-loving perennials vary from 4-inch-tall dwarfs to 4-foot-tall giants. Although prized for their beautiful blue, green, chartreuse, or bicolor foliage, hostas also send up spikes of pink, lavender, or white flowers that attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies.
15 Top Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest - Better Homes
WEBJun 30, 2022 · Peruse our list of native plants of the Pacific Northwest. Natives are beneficial for wildlife and add natural diversity to your garden. Includes Alpine Strawberry, Broadleaf Lupine, and Columbine, among others.
25 Easy Outdoor Plants for All Gardeners - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBAug 29, 2024 · These outdoor plants are easy to grow and nurture into a beautiful, thriving landscape regardless of gardening experience and skill level.
15 Top Native Plants of the Northeast - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBJul 10, 2022 · Add these easy-growing native plants to your garden for lots of low-maintenance color through the seasons. Learn more about anemones.
36 Lawn and Garden Weeds: How to Identify and Control Them
WEBApr 16, 2024 · Use these photos and descriptions to identify 36 weeds in your lawn and garden. Plus, get tips for the best ways to get rid of these common weeds.
25 Gardening Tips Every Gardener Should Know - Better Homes
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Gardening Tips for Growing Conditions. Understand what matters when it comes to environment, weather, and which plants to pick for your garden. Jacob Fox. Know your USDA Hardiness Zone. Use it as a guide to avoid planting perennials, trees, and shrubs that won't survive winters in your area.
Shrubs - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBShrubs are a key foundation planting for many gardens. They offer structure and organizing points; many also supply year-round color, as well as food and shelter for wildlife. But selecting the right shrub for your landscape and particular gardening need can be difficult.
Try These Garden Pest Control Methods to Protect Your Plants
WEBAug 8, 2023 · When hungry insects attack your plants, use these tips to figure out the best garden pest control method to use. Here are eight common pests and how to get rid of them.
17 Cottage Garden Plants for a Yard Full of Color - Better Homes …
WEBDec 12, 2023 · This informal style of garden is usually achieved by annuals and flowering bulbs that provide ground-level sweeps of color and by perennials that add spontaneous background highlights. Here are 17 low-maintenance plants that are must-haves for your cottage garden.