Gardening

Use this guide to navigate the options for the best topdressing around your plant bed

Learn how to start plants and vegetables from seeds. From indoor prep to outdoor planting, you can grow a thriving garden from scratch.

Fill a cold frame with these vegetables for healthy ingredients perfect in fall dishes

Take the guesswork out of rekindling this season's stunning garden by hanging onto seeds now

Use containers to create a glorious garden anywhere. Tips courtesy of TOH landscape contractor Roger Cook

Create a beautiful garden using plants that won't harm your local ecosystem. Follow this guide for how to avoid invasive plants plants.

Use our most stunning back- and front-yard makeovers to help inspire your outdoor rooms

In a showstopping array of colors, sizes, and shapes, dahlias can play a leading role in your garden's end of season show.

Packed with potential, these mini garden landscapes can benefit from a few design tricks of their own. Here are some window box ideas that’ll be sure to impress.

A resourceful couple with a "more is more" philosophy and a talent for thrift carves a hardscrabble lot into a series of exuberantly romantic gardens

Learn our step-by-step technique to age terra-cotta pots, giving them a rustic, weathered charm that'll elevate your garden.

Prevent painful injuries later by positioning yourself for optimal comfort and ergonomics while gardening.

Give your greenery and healthy diet a boost by planting these healthy herbs in your garden

Whether you’re looking for the best low maintenance or fastest growing groundcover for your lawn, these plants offer solutions to barren spots and spaces.

Colorful plantings, winding pathways, and plenty of green screens transform an urban lot that's exposed to passersby on three sides into a private oasis

Learn how to grow and care for coleus plants. We've rounded up tips and ideas for using these colorful, hardy plants in your garden.

Carry your home's cottage style through the garden with these flower options

Organize your garden gear with this fun and functional tool rack made from old wood molding, flea-market spring clips, and brightly colored outdoor spigot handles

In this article, we'll explore 18 easy and impactful ways to transform your garden into an eclectic, purposeful, one-of-a-kind space.

A popular TV expert offers gardening tips and tricks based on a lifetime of digging, planting, caring for, and feeding his own garden.

This guide explains how to grow an edible flower garden with colorful blooms that can also be used in the kitchen.

Four deck posts and a few boards are all you need to create this practical and compact raised herb garden planter.

From daylilies to hydrangeas, here's our best pro advice to help you snip back and multiply your garden staples with confidence.

These leafy perennials are showy, shade tolerant, and a cinch to grow—and new varieties offer a wider-than-ever range of leaf color, size, and texture. Read this article to learn how to pick and plant them to create a sensational landscape.

Plantings that ring the base of your home should do more than just conceal the foundation. Read our foolproof planting tips.

In our guide, we'll explain how you can create a rain garden to protect your waterways and the environment.