Knowing the difference between hybrid, variety, cultivar and heirlooms will help you to decide what selection works best for ...

The allium family includes onions, shallots, garlic, and chives, and all of those are great companion plants for peppers. The ...

Perennial flowers and plants return for many years, giving you the most bang for your buck. See our favorite spring, summer, ...

A sturdy and reliable perennial, catmint’s scent is pleasantly spicy with a hint of mint. It adds aroma to your garden and ...

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) being visited by bumble bees. Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea). Foxglove beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis). University of Illinois Pollinatarium ...

Pest control is the most obvious benefit to companion planting with your peppers. Some of the best companion plants for ...

Likely, the end of winter signaled the start of your spring garden to-do list. Finish up your pre-growing-season chores by ...

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Easter is celebrated in the springtime for what seems an obvious reason, as dormant plants are beginning to awaken and the ...

Carstramon Wood in Dumfries and Galloway, described by The Times as a must-visit spot, boasts trees that are around 200 years ...

More milkweed plants mean more butterflies. Nectar plants such as asters, beebalms, butterfly bushes, coneflowers, echinacea, goldenrod, Joe Pye weed, lavender, penstemon, salvia, sulfur-flowered ...