Pothos vs Philodendron: A Complete Comparison
Mixing up pothos and philodendron? You’re in good company. Here’s how to tell them apart, care for each, and decide which to bring home. Unless, like me, you’re easily persuaded to buy both.
5 Houseplants That Look Expensive
Beautiful foliage and thoughtful styling can make an everyday plant purchase look expensive. These are five of my favorite houseplants for an elevated interior, plus my tricks for finding chic containers.
5 Tall Narrow Houseplants for Empty Corners
Looking for a houseplant that adds height without taking over the room? These five tall narrow houseplants are perfect for empty corners, with options for beginners, pet-friendly homes and design lovers.
Christmas Cactus vs Thanksgiving Cactus: How to Tell the Difference
Christmas cactus and Thanksgiving cactus look remarkably similar, but a few key details make them easy to tell apart. Learn what to look for in the stems, flowers, and bloom time, plus why Thanksgiving cactus is so often sold as Christmas cactus.
Hydrangea Indoors: How to Care for a Potted Hydrangea
Brought home or been gifted a potted hydrangea? Learn how to care for a hydrangea indoors and if you can plant it outside after the flowers fade.
Hummingbird Garden: 18 Best Plants to Attract Hummingbirds
Create a hummingbird garden with 18 beautiful flowers, shrubs, and trees. Discover the best plants to attract hummingbirds, plus simple design tips to encourage them to linger.
10 Best Trees to Plant This Fall
Fall is the perfect time to plant trees. Explore 10 landscape designer picks for seasonal color, wildlife value, and every size yard, plus tips to help you choose the right tree for your landscape.
Summer Garden Watering Tips: How Much and When
Is your garden drooping in the summer heat? Get a practical garden watering schedule, expert summer watering tips, and simple methods to keep everything thriving.
10 Front Yard Landscaping Plants That Boost Curb Appeal
Looking for front yard landscaping plants that are easy to grow and look great? A landscape designer shares 10 tried-and-true picks for serious curb appeal, from evergreens to specimen trees and flowering shrubs.
Butterfly Bush vs Butterfly Weed: A Complete Comparison for Gardeners
Discover how these two popular plants compare in looks, care, wildlife value, and garden performance.
7 Non-Invasive Butterfly Bush Varieties for a Guilt-Free Garden
Discover 7 non-invasive butterfly bush varieties that won't spread or take over your garden. Seedless and sterile butterfly bush cultivars with all the beauty and none of the baggage.
18 Best Flowering Shrubs: A Landscape Designer’s Favorite Picks
A landscape designer shares 18 of the best flowering shrubs for landscaping, from fragrant spring bloomers to flowering bushes that bloom all summer. Real photos, expert design tips, and top cultivar picks for every garden style and light condition.
Hydrangea Care Guide: Planting, Pruning & Color Changes
Learn how to grow hydrangeas with confidence. This hydrangea care guide covers planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and how to change flower color.
12 Deer Resistant Plants (And What That Really Means for Your Garden)
Discover 12 deer resistant plants for sun and shade, including perennials, shrubs, trees, and ground covers, with top cultivar picks and design tips from an experienced landscape designer.
Black Foliage Dahlia: How to Grow Dahlia Black Forest Ruby
Dahlia Black Forest Ruby stuns with jet-black foliage and ruby-red blooms all season. Learn how to grow this dramatic black foliage dahlia.