If you thought that your favorite pollinators were busy bees in spring, just wait until summer, when pollinator activities reach their peak. While summer does draw in more hummingbirds and insects ...

If you want a summer-long flower show, May is the time to kick your container garden into gear. These are the 13 annuals our ...

As we meander further into the mild days of fall, there are still plenty of flowers in bloom. Whether you have limited space or you simply desire more color on your front porch, flower pots can be a ...

"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 ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Container garden designing is one of my favorite activities as a professional gardener (and here you thought it was raking leaves! Well, I enjoy that, too). In the spring, the selection of annuals and ...

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. Ideal for planting in ...