I've spent several years living in the wide-open spaces of Wyoming, and as an avid hiker, I enjoy the natural wonders that flourish in our windswept landscapes. Among them are the myriad ...

The best indoor plants are a warm and welcoming addition to any home, but if you’re not a natural green thumb, you might be overwhelmed at just how many options there are to choose from—big plants, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Sure, summer can be hot and muggy, but that doesn't mean your garden has to look drab and wilted. Many ...

Over the past year, Anne King and her five-year-old daughter have grown native plants in their Portland, Oregon, yard to attract wildlife like birds. Although she knows that gardening can be ...

A successful vegetable garden should not only contain vegetables. It should be a diverse planting scheme, or polyculture, that also includes herbs and a range of flowers. In an organic garden, ...

When the air gets chillier and the leaves turn red and orange, don’t start packing away your gardening gloves. The summer might be over, but that doesn’t mean you have to say goodbye to gorgeous ...

It's Christmastime, which means you're likely to fill your home with cheerful holiday decor—poinsettia plants included. Did you know that with proper care, you can re-bloom those same red flowers in ...

This is the time of year that cool-season bedding plants like pansies, violas, snapdragons, dianthus and petunias really shine — particularly those that were planted last fall. But while you may ...