20 beauties to plant now
Start these favorite flowers and plants in cool weather for easy color year after year
8 great natives
Invite wildlife into your garden with Western plants chosen for their blooms and berries
How to grow flowers without fuss
Los Angeles farmer Tara Kolla shares her secrets to growing great blooms, organically
Hot-color garden
Free planting plan: Mix fiery and cool colors for dramatic flower beds and bouquets
Sun gardens: These plants can take the heat
Add heat-tolerant flowers and features to your yard and enjoy their beauty all summer
Great garden borders
See how to use foliage and flowers to soften a wall, accent a lawn, or fringe a path
20 gorgeous peonies
These beauties steal the show with their luxuriant blooms and foliage. Which would you choose?
How to grow peonies (even where it's warm)
See how to grow your own gorgeous blooms, and some favorite new ones to try
20 colorful plants and flowers for shady spots
Plant some of these beauties for great garden color, even in shade


















