Easy to Grow

Fast growing annuals let you enjoy the maturity of your plants quicker before their season dies.

Annuals are nice plants to fill up empty spaces in other garden plots or to fill out containers.

Container gardening is a fun and trendy way to put plants on a patio, spread them around a walkway, or create a garden area that is easily changed at the slightest whim.

With Christmas right around the corner, you may be looking for something different to give this year. Regardless of what you’re looking for in a houseplant, ease of care should be at the top of your list of requirements.

Make your friends and neighbors believe you have a green thumb with these hard to kill perennials for your flower garden.

If you are having a hard time deciding what type or theme of garden to grow then you may want to consider planting a combo or combination garden. It's a great way to plant vegetables, fruits and flowers together.

If you have a garden by a body of water, on a plateau, or perhaps on a balcony between buildings that form a natural wind tunnel, only certain kinds of hardy plants will thrive.

If you want to grow houseplants, but have been afraid to do so, there are some easy to grow plants that not only look good, but they help clean the air.

Most of us look to the supermarkets for our healthy food choices. However, if you are a gardener why not try growing those same fruits and vegetables yourself.

This is an annual trend report by The Garden Media Group. Throughout the year The Garden Media Group surveys landscape designers, green industry leaders, buyers and growers as to what is hot for the next year. Green walls and CSAs are taking off!

This article provides you with an overview of flowers that are easy to grow from seeds, and will also do well in the Houston, Texas climate.

The fall is a time to plant flower bulbs and dream of spring flowers bursting from the earth. Give someone a "thank you" garden as a Thanksgiving gift.

This article provides you with an overview of vegetables that do well when planted in Houston, Texas flower gardens. Planting tips are also included.

Roof gardens can be the perfect option for a gardener who has very limited space. They're great stress busters and good for the environment, too. Here's what you need to know to grow one.

Earth-kind roses - a description of what they are and highlighting a few that this author has in her own garden.

There are many attractive annual herbs which can be used effectively in the home vegetable garden. Borage, nasturtiums and okra are three great plants which help other vegetables, attract good insects and can be used in a variety of ways.

Full sun, flowering annuals will add color to your Phoenix Arizona garden. Top 5 picks; Petunias, Lantana, Geranium, Gazania and Sunflowers. Easy to grow and maintain, these flowering annuals are a great choice for the Phoenix garden.

These 10 plants are a must for a beautiful, continuously blooming summer flower garden.

You may remember by-gone days when your grandmother used certain herbs or remedies to help you feel better. Read on to learn more about planting and maintaining your own apothecary garden.

Open yourself for new taste treats because some easy-to-grow flowering plants have edible blossoms.

For things that are so costly in a supermarket, it may surprise you to know that you can grow all your favorite herbs at home for the cost of a few seed packets.