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The 2023 Plant of the Year Is a Two-Toned Wonder—Is It Right for Your Home?

It’s supposed to bring joy and positivity into your space.

December 15, 2022

December 16, 2022

Yuko Watanabe Portrait

Flowers & Plants

How This Restaurateur’s Houseplant Obsession Became a Dream Side Hustle

Los Angeles restaurateur Yuko Watanabe has a brilliant green thumb.

November 3, 2022

November 4, 2022

Flower Shop

Flowers & Plants

The 2023 Flower of the Year Is a Stunner That You Can Easily Find—Even at Your Local Trader Joe’s

Yes, it's beautiful, but it's often hard to care for. So why did 1-800-Flowers.com pick it as the 2023 Flower of the Year?

December 21, 2022

December 27, 2022

rosemary

Need a New Yard Solution? Try These Ground Cover Superstars

Ground cover plants are the unsung superstars of any well-tended garden. Here are nine you need to know about now.

May 4, 2022

May 10, 2022

The Latest From Sunset

Emtek Bathroom Door Lever

Decorating & Design

How the Right Door Hardware Can Be the Perfect Finishing Touch in Your Home

For Sunset’s next Idea House, good design is in the details. Here’s how designer-homeowner Camille Styles is using Emtek door hardware to elevate the everyday.

January 27, 2023

January 27, 2023

Steamed Mussels with Fennel

Drink the Issue: Sunset Wine Club’s Perfect Pairings from the 2023 Wellness Issue

The Sunset Wine Club perfectly pairs standout wines with recipes from the magazine. See our favorite wine pairings here.

January 27, 2023

January 26, 2023

Target Store

These 8 Items from Target Will Save Your Winter Travel Plans (And They’re All Under $10)

They'll fit in your carry-on, too.

January 27, 2023

January 28, 2023

Now Is the Absolute Best Time To Book This Bucket List California Trip (But You Only Have Until April to Do It!)

It's an awe-inspiring experience.

January 27, 2023

January 28, 2023

Discover More Green

Lego Botanical Collection

Gifts & Shopping

Lego Makes Succulents, Orchids, and Bonsai Trees—You Won’t Believe How Beautiful They Look

They make the perfect gift.

November 30, 2022

December 2, 2022

flowers in a meadow illuminate in early morning sun with mountain in background

Where to See Wildflowers (Responsibly) Across the West

Under-the-radar destinations to see the blooms before it's too late.

April 26, 2022

May 18, 2022

Jars/plant propagator next to bookshelf

This Easy DIY Makes the World’s Cutest Plant Propagator

Why spend money to grow new plant cuttings when you can DIY a propagator with things you might even have around the house?

April 19, 2022

April 19, 2022

Foraging with Nan Cole in calendula field

Edible Gardening

Go Ahead, Forage Your Own Food. But First Know the Rules

If you’re thinking about foraging, it’s important to do so mindfully.

May 9, 2022

July 19, 2022

Lotusland botanic garden

Flowers & Plants

Stroll Through Lotusland, the Fantastical Botanic Garden of Your Dreams

In Montecito, California, “Madame” Ganna Walska created one of the most unique public botanic gardens in the world. Take a look inside.

March 14, 2022

March 23, 2022

Airplantman Josh Rosen with his dog

Flowers & Plants

Need Help Taking Care of Your Air Plants? We’ve Got Just the Guy

In the courtyard of his California studio, “Airplantman” Josh Rosen works amid a botanical wonderland filled with hand-strung Tillandsia lanterns, custom air plant frames, and “gallery walls.”

March 21, 2022

March 23, 2022

House Plant Ideas for Everyone

Indoor Meadow

Flowers & Plants

The Plants You Wouldn’t Think to Keep Indoors but Should (and Other Ways to Be a Garden Rebel)

The new 'Terrain: The Houseplant Book' shows us how to smash the expected and break new ground.

October 27, 2022

October 27, 2022

Houseplants

Flowers & Plants

Everyone on Instagram Is Obsessed with These Houseplants

Plus, how to care for them.

October 20, 2022

October 21, 2022

a large monstera plant in a pot on the floor next to a bookcase in a home office.

How to Propagate Your Monstera at Home

Propagating from a cutting is not only simple, it’s free. Just follow these simple steps.

March 1, 2022

March 9, 2022

The Sill living room large houseplants

Flowers & Plants

When It Comes to Houseplants, Size Matters. Do Yours Measure Up?

Not sure how to scale up your houseplant game? We’ve got recommendations.

March 1, 2022

March 1, 2022

Grubb Nadler plants

Flowers & Plants

Six Houseplants You Need to Add to Your Collection

Collecting houseplants is harmlessly addictive, so let’s feed the beast with the plants you need, along with care tips for each.

December 21, 2021

January 4, 2022

Indoor Plant Styling Tips from a Hawaii-based Plant Store Owner

‘They’re in Charge’: Plants Thrive in a Tom Ford Perfume Bottle in This Hawaii Home

Ever walked into a gorgeously laid-out plant store and wonder how the owner displays her wares at home? Courtney Monahan of Paiko in Honolulu shows us how to up our greenery game.

October 13, 2021

February 17, 2022

h2hotel room in Healdsburg with houseplants

This Hotel Lets You Live out Your Houseplant Dreams

Create a foliage-friendly home away from home inside your suite in California wine country.

March 9, 2022

April 26, 2022

Planting Prep

Black cat on porch

How to Easily Transform Your Garden on a Budget

A new book by Kier Holmes gives great tips on how to “garden smartly” while saving big.

May 16, 2022

May 28, 2022

Seedlings in soil

5 Seeds You Need to Plant This Spring and Where to Find Them

Quin Shakra’s Plant Good Seed Company in Ojai is on a mission “to connect plants and people.” Here, five varieties that Shakra recommends you plant this spring.

April 28, 2022

May 4, 2022

A floral bouquet by Beth Syphers, harvested from her farm

Flowers & Plants

Want Beautiful Blooms All Year? Secrets to Flower Farming in Your Own Backyard

An Oregon florist breaks down cut-flower gardening—even if all you have is a raised bed.

March 31, 2022

April 5, 2022

Monarch butterfly

The Monarch Butterfly Needs Your Help: How to Plant Milkweed and Nectar Plants

An invertebrate biologist helps me sort out fact from fiction, including which type of milkweed to plant and where to find it.

March 10, 2022

May 19, 2022

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Yes, You Can Create a Super Bloom in Your Own Yard This Year—But Hurry Before It's Too Late

Yes, You Can Create a Super Bloom in Your Own Yard This Year—But Hurry Before It’s Too Late

I’m a Garden Editor, and Here’s What I Always Do Before Buying a Houseplant

I’m a Garden Editor, and Here’s What I Always Do Before Buying a Houseplant

The Houseplants That No One Else Has—And That You Need in Your Space

The Houseplants That No One Else Has—And That You Need in Your Space

What Makes a Rose Good Enough for the Rose Bowl Game? An Expert Explains

What Makes a Rose Good Enough for the Rose Bowl Game? An Expert Explains

The 2023 Flower of the Year Is a Stunner That You Can Easily Find—Even at Your Local Trader Joe’s

The 2023 Flower of the Year Is a Stunner That You Can Easily Find—Even at Your Local Trader Joe’s

This DIY Succulent Christmas Tree Will Have Your Friends Gasping, OMG Is That Real?

This DIY Succulent Christmas Tree Will Have Your Friends Gasping, OMG Is That Real?

The 2023 Plant of the Year Is a Two-Toned Wonder—Is It Right for Your Home?

The 2023 Plant of the Year Is a Two-Toned Wonder—Is It Right for Your Home?

Lego Makes Succulents, Orchids, and Bonsai Trees—You Won’t Believe How Beautiful They Look

Lego Makes Succulents, Orchids, and Bonsai Trees—You Won’t Believe How Beautiful They Look

Your Houseplants Find the Holidays Stressful, Too. Here’s How to Keep Them Alive.

Your Houseplants Find the Holidays Stressful, Too. Here’s How to Keep Them Alive.

How This Restaurateur's Houseplant Obsession Became a Dream Side Hustle

How This Restaurateur’s Houseplant Obsession Became a Dream Side Hustle

The Plants You Wouldn’t Think to Keep Indoors but Should (and Other Ways to Be a Garden Rebel)

The Plants You Wouldn’t Think to Keep Indoors but Should (and Other Ways to Be a Garden Rebel)

Freaky & Haunting Plants That Will Get You in the Mood for Halloween

Freaky & Haunting Plants That Will Get You in the Mood for Halloween

Everyone on Instagram Is Obsessed with These Houseplants

Everyone on Instagram Is Obsessed with These Houseplants

How to Protect Your Plants from Late-Summer Heat: Your August-September Garden Checklist

How to Protect Your Plants from Late-Summer Heat: Your August-September Garden Checklist

Annuals and Perennials: Answers to All Your Questions

Annuals and Perennials: Answers to All Your Questions

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