Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Also known as pot ...

There were over 10,000 annuals planted in preparation for this year's Western & Southern Open. If you thought there were more flowers this year at the Western & Southern Open, you were right. LaMond ...

Ground covers — low-growing plants that mat, sprawl, trail, or clump on the ground — play a valuable role in the landscape.

The peaceful backyard garden of Beattie Williams in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is a master class in the use of raised beds in a home landscape. Beattie’s garden space is a thriving retreat centered ...

Adding slug-repellent plants to your beds and borders can be a smart choice in any planting scheme. After all, waking up to discover that beloved plants have been devoured by slugs during the night is ...

Try these methods to prevent and kill grass in flower beds without damaging your other plants. Have you noticed that grass refuses to thrive in your lawn, but it's lush and green in your flower beds?

A single orange mushroom sprouting in soil - PILOMPON KAEWPILOM/Shutterstock Maintaining flower beds around your home involves year-round work, including proper watering, weed management, and mulching ...