Best Flowers and Plants for Your Garden

Flowers & Plants

Plant These Drought-Tolerant Beauties for an Easy-Care Garden Year-Round

Add any of these cactus, agave, aloe, and other succulent varieties for a stunning low-water garden

July 1, 2019

10 Easy Summer Annual Flowers

Brighten your garden’s bare spots with these colorful choices

March 16, 2016

Top Plants for Summer Color

Add heat-tolerant flowers and features to your yard and enjoy their beauty all summer

May 13, 2009

Guide to Growing Your Own Bouquet

The best blooms to plant and how to keep a flower garden thriving for the ultimate harvest: a bouquet in the making

March 11, 2011

March 19, 2019

12 Best Flowers to Grow for Cutting

We tested the best easy-care varieties of flowers for cutting and using in stunning bouquets. Here are our favorites, chosen for their long bloom times, tall stems, and ample vase life

February 9, 2015

March 19, 2019

Flowers & Plants

22 Favorite Roses to Grow

Whether for fragrance, a long-lasting cut flower, or a beautiful habit, there are a million and one reasons to grow roses

March 29, 2018

May 24, 2019

50 Dahlias to Drool Over

Don’t write off dahlias as your granny’s flower. Here are 50 jaw-dropping varieties that will knock your socks off

March 6, 2013

April 1, 2019

Flowers & Plants

These 29 Peonies Are Practically Perfect in Every Way

These beauties steal the show with their luxuriant blooms and foliage, so here's a ton of varieties to ogle—and to plant

March 10, 2010

June 3, 2019

Flowers & Plants

4 Ways to Design Colorful Floral Arrangements

Four simple hue-pairing methods to help you arrange homegrown beauties into  a class of their own

June 8, 2018

August 1, 2018

Flowers & Plants

How to Make Two Arrangements with the Same Flowers

Given any flowers, you can transform them into a unique bouquet to suit your style

May 16, 2018

April 1, 2019

Flowers & Plants

5 Key Elements of a Perfect Floral Arrangement

Make a beautiful bouquet every time with these surefire arrangement tips

April 25, 2018

February 11, 2019

Home & Garden

How to Make an Orchid Arrangement

Learn the secret to a thriving orchid arrangement, plus the eye-catching plants to include

August 21, 2017

November 26, 2018

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