This beneficial dynamic is known as companion planting, and it's one of the best ways to ensure a healthy, thriving garden. With gorgeous blooms, zinnias add both a functional and exquisite element to ...

Adding certain amendments can help make your soil more acidic or alkaline. But what about a garden where there are already plants growing? We rounded up a few popular garden flowers that thrive in ...

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If you want to bring more gorgeous ruby throated hummingbirds to your yard, you'll need to provide them with flowers that ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

“Their towering height and vibrant colors, available in pinks, purples, whites and yellows, make this a popular garden flower,” she describes. “Many varieties are speckled inside their ...

it’s not the size of your balcony or garden that’s the most important thing, it’s what you do with it. The researchers found that planting a range of flowering plants will best provide nectar over the ...