The Art and Science of Blending Tulip Bulbs
Timing, texture, and color are all factors when composing a glorious tulip symphony. Tim Schipper, founder of Colorblends, shares his wisdom on blending bulbs
Growing Orchids at Home
Becky Brinkman, the Fuqua Orchid Center Manager for the Atlanta Botanical Garden, shares tips for selecting healthy orchid plants, growing them at home, and daily care of your orchids
Top 5 Southern Plantings
Designer James Farmer shares his favorites for your landscape and homegrown arrangements
7 Things to Know about Lilac Bushes
In the short story “Lilacs,” Kate Chopin wrote, “When the scent of the lilac blossoms began to permeate the air, …
All-American Garden
Garden designer Troy Rhone shows how to showcase your patriotic spirit with a red, white, and blue flower garden, and shares tips for planting a flower bed.
My Trees
Author Jessica Francis Kane reflects on the often overlooked heroes of our landscapes
15 Fragrant Plants for Your Garden
P. Allen Smith shares 15 of his favorite plants and flowers that bring fragrance to the garden
Harvesting Rose Hips
Even after the blooms are gone, roses live on. Garden designer Troy Rhone shares tips for selecting and harvesting rose hips for flower arrangements.
Spring Bulbs for Fall Planting
P. Allen Smith makes the pain-free job of planting bulbs even easier with the help of some classic spring bulb “recipes” and flower combinations
Zinnias Save the Day
When the summer heat is wearing out the rest of your garden, colorful zinnias reign. P. Allen Smith shares tips for growing zinnias and some of his favorite zinnia varieties
Hydrangea Varieties for Every Garden
Heirloom hydrangeas will always have a place in the garden, but P. Allen Smith hopes you consider one of the newer hydrangea varieties if a spot opens up in your garden
Fragrant Flowers
The late garden designer and author, Ryan Gainey shared how a fragrant garden rewards its keeper