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Japanese Spirea: You Might Not Have to Skip It!
Plants Amy Martin 2/25/26 Plants Amy Martin 2/25/26

Japanese Spirea: You Might Not Have to Skip It!

Discover the beauty of Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica) and explore some non-invasive spirea varieties for a low-maintenance, eco-friendly landscape.

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25 Best Shade Plants for Beautiful Shade Gardens
Ideas, Plants Amy Martin 1/12/26 Ideas, Plants Amy Martin 1/12/26

25 Best Shade Plants for Beautiful Shade Gardens

Think your shady yard is a lost cause? These 25 shade plants prove you can turn those dark, ugly spots into the most beautiful part of your garden.

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25 Best Perennials for Full Sun Gardens
Ideas, Plants Amy Martin 12/11/25 Ideas, Plants Amy Martin 12/11/25

25 Best Perennials for Full Sun Gardens

Discover the 25 best plants for full sun that will transform your garden with nonstop color from spring through fall. Complete with expert design tips, real photos, and sound growing advice from a professional landscape designer.

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10 Exceptional Arborvitae Landscaping Ideas to Try
Plants Amy Martin 11/19/25 Plants Amy Martin 11/19/25

10 Exceptional Arborvitae Landscaping Ideas to Try

Discover Beautiful Arborvitae Varieties Beyond Emerald Green and Green Giant

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The Bright, Bold and Vibrant Butterfly Weed Plant
Plants Amy Martin 5/29/25 Plants Amy Martin 5/29/25

The Bright, Bold and Vibrant Butterfly Weed Plant

Everything You Need to Know About Growing Butterfly Weed in Your Garden

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Catmint vs Russian Sage: A Complete Comparison for Gardeners
Plants Amy Martin 5/6/25 Plants Amy Martin 5/6/25

Catmint vs Russian Sage: A Complete Comparison for Gardeners

Wondering whether to plant catmint or Russian sage? Discover how these two perennials compare in looks, care, and landscaping performance.

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Ultimate Guide to Walker’s Low Catmint Care
Plants Amy Martin 5/13/24 Plants Amy Martin 5/13/24

Ultimate Guide to Walker’s Low Catmint Care

A Drought-tolerant, long blooming perennial perfect for pollinator-friendly gardens.

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Burst Into Spring With Fort Hill Phlox
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 4/26/24 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 4/26/24

Burst Into Spring With Fort Hill Phlox

A Sun-Loving Carpet of Spring Flowers

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A Guide to Smooth Hydrangeas, From Annabelle to Incrediball®
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 3/19/24 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 3/19/24

A Guide to Smooth Hydrangeas, From Annabelle to Incrediball®

This fast-growing, native hydrangea has extreme cold tolerance.

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The Sun-Loving Limelight Panicle Hydrangea
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 2/16/24 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 2/16/24

The Sun-Loving Limelight Panicle Hydrangea

This Tough Hydrangea Laughs at Heat, Humidity, and Harsh Sun

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Say Goodbye to Wilting Flowers with Little Hottie® Hydrangea
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 2/15/24 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 2/15/24

Say Goodbye to Wilting Flowers with Little Hottie® Hydrangea

This small, compact, heat-tolerant hydrangea is hot stuff!

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The Sun-Loving Panicle Hydrangea: The Ultimate Guide
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 2/13/24 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 2/13/24

The Sun-Loving Panicle Hydrangea: The Ultimate Guide

Meet the Toughest Hydrangea Type. It’s Sun-Loving, Heat-Beating, and Drought-Tolerant!

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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Astilbe Shade Flowers
Plants Amy Martin 12/14/23 Plants Amy Martin 12/14/23

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Astilbe Shade Flowers

Everything you need to know about these soft, spiky shade garden flowers.

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The Purrfect Perennial: Why Catmint Deserves a Spot in Every Garden
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 12/13/23 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 12/13/23

The Purrfect Perennial: Why Catmint Deserves a Spot in Every Garden

Long-lasting color, no-fuss care - what’s not to love?

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Burst Into Spring with the Vibrant Firewitch Dianthus Plant
Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 10/24/23 Plants Plant and Bloom Design Studio 10/24/23

Burst Into Spring with the Vibrant Firewitch Dianthus Plant

This low-growing perennial brings bright color to the front of the border.

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