what's inside: gardening

Gardening is a useful and relaxing pastime. Read gardening tips and learn how to plan and care for a variety of gardens.

Annual Gardens

Annual Gardens

Annual gardens can brighten your exterior with beautiful flowers. Learn how to plan and plant annual gardens. See more »

Bulb Gardens

Bulb Gardens

Blooming bulb gardens are a harbinger of spring. Learn how to create beautiful bulb gardens of your own. See more »

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Herb & Vegetable Gardens

Herb & Vegetable Gardens

Herb and vegetable gardens are a great addition to your yard and kitchen. Learn all you need to know about planting herb and vegetable gardens. See more »

House Plants

House Plants

House plants bring the fresh beauty of the outdoors inside your home. Learn about different kinds of house plants and how to care for them. See more »

Perennial Gardens

Perennial Gardens

Perennial gardens can produce lovely results year after year. Learn how to plan for, plant and care for perennial gardens. See more »

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Specialty Gardens

Specialty Gardens

Specialty gardens can be rock gardens, water gardens, container gardens or much more. Learn how to plan exciting or useful specialty gardens. See more »

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Annuals Under 12 Inches

Annuals under 12 inches work well at the front of gardens and along borders, since they leave the taller plants behind them visible. Learn which annuals stay under 12 inches high.

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