Latest articles by Laura Walters
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How To Grow Indian Pink – A Little-Known Native Plant Hummingbirds Can’t Resist!Indian pink is easy to grow and adds tropical flair to any garden! Learn how to care for this knockout native plant both gardeners and hummingbirds adore.
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Guide To Harvesting & Planting Peony Seeds: Grow Beautiful Peony Blooms For Free With Seeds From Your Own GardenHarvesting and planting peony seeds from your garden is a fun way to grow more of these classic perennials for free! Follow this guide to go from seed to bloom.
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How To Plant Sunflower Seeds For Stunning, Sunny Blooms That Last All SummerLearning how to plant sunflower seeds is a fun activity for gardeners of all ages and skill levels! Here's everything you need to know to get growing.
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How To Propagate Lavender: Easiest Ways To Grow More Of These Fragrant Flowering HerbsLavender is a great favorite of herb growers and learning how to propagate lavender lets you fill your garden with more of these beautiful, fragrant plants.
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Coral Sunset Peony: Your Complete Guide To This Beautiful Color-Changing HybridThe coral sunset peony is a gorgeous addition to any garden. This beauty has double blooms that undergo an amazing color change as they age.
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How To Grow Panicle Hydrangeas For Gorgeous, Low-Maintenance Blooms All Summer Long – Plus, Top Cultivars To TryPanicle hydrangeas are the ultimate low-maintenance shrubs! These beauties bloom all summer and all it takes is a little care. Here's how to help them thrive.
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How To Grow A Shirley Temple Peony – For A Touch Of Sweetness In Your Spring Garden'Shirley Temple' peonies add delicate refinement to any yard. Their beautiful double blooms and gradually changing color are sure to charm.
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Types Of Orange Tomatoes To Grow In Your Garden – Add Color And Sweetness To Any Dish!Orange tomatoes are a great way to add variety to your vegetable garden and your cooking this summer. Our guide helps you pick the best types for your needs.
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How To Propagate Lilacs For More Of Your Favorite Fragrant Shrubs: Easiest & Most Effective MethodsLove lilacs and want to grow more in your garden? Learn how to propagate lilacs and fill your garden with these sweet-smelling spring beauties for free.
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How & When To Divide Daffodils For More Uplifting Bursts Of Sunny Spring ColorGrow more of your favorite spring bulbs by learning how and when to divide daffodils. Share sunny blooms with family, friends, or expand your own collection!
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How To Grow Mophead Hydrangeas For Summer Blooms That Make Your Garden ShineMophead hydrangeas are the quintessential shrub. Their beautiful blooms add whimsy and elegance to any garden. Here's everything you need to know to grow them.
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Growing Cherry Tomatoes: The Ultimate Guide For The Sweetest, Freshest HarvestLearning how to grow sweet, juicy cherry tomatoes is so rewarding and perfect for any space. Discover everything you need to get get planting and harvesting.
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How To Grow An Oakleaf Hydrangea For A Stunning Four-Season DisplayThe oakleaf hydrangea is pretty much the perfect shrub. It's easy to grow, looks good all year, and fits into almost any landscape. Here's how to grow one.
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8 Plants That Like Wet Soil And Full Sun – Stunning Picks For Damp, Sun-Soaked AreasFinding plants that like wet soil and full sun can be a challenge, but there are plenty of varieties thrive in these tough conditions. Here are our favorites.
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How To Grow Lily Of The Valley For Sweet-Smelling Spring Blooms That Thrive In ShadeLily of the valley is one those plants gardeners either love or hate. Find out why and how to care for these classic spring flowers in your garden.
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Do Seeds Expire? I Grew Vegetables All Summer Long With With Seeds That Expired Years AgoContent Editor Laura answers the question, "Do seeds expire?" and shares how she grew a thriving vegetable garden with seeds long past their expiration date.
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How To Grow Lilacs: Fill Your Garden With Romantic Blooms & Sweet Perfume This SpringA classic garden favorite, the lilac is beloved for its intense fragrance and beautiful blooms. Learn the basics of lilac care for lovely, long-lasting shrubs.
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Zinnias On Repeat: 10 Glorious Cut-And-Come-Again Varieties For Endless Summer BouquetsThese zinnia varieties keep giving all summer, making them the perfect choice for dedicated cutting gardens – or just the occasional homegrown bouquet.
