Everyone knows that a touch of green(ery) can make a big difference in a room. But before you head home with a new fiddle leaf tree or fern, be mindful of the fact that your plant deserves a beautiful ...

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A change of season means a change in outdoor decor is in order. The brighter hues of summer can now be replaced with a palette that is warm and cozy. Whether decorating a front porch, backyard patio ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jackie Reeve Jackie Reeve is a writer covering all things bedding. She has ...

Catmint (Nepeta) is a valuable perennial to have in your yard - not only because it produces the most beautiful shade of ...

I've always taken a "good enough" approach to life. For example, if I can find a clean pair of pants and a shirt, then what I'm wearing, even if it's a decade old, is good enough. Once we put in an ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." What are the best fall flowers? Many flowers grow well in containers—as long as those containers have ...

Daffodils, tulips and hyacinths have been delivering wonderful splashes of color – not just in local parks and yards, but in grocery stores and garden centers where people purchase potted flowers to ...

Container gardening: Tulipa 'Jimmy', Burgundy' and 'Uncle Tom' growing in pots in the oast garden at Perch Hill Credit: Photo: Jonathan Buckley Pots add an invaluable set of different shapes and ...

Q: I love gladioli and would like to have some of my own in my plot. However, as it is a paved courtyard, I would have to grow them in containers. Is this possible, and if so, are there any tips I ...