Gardening Ideas & Inspiration

Your bedroom should be a place of peace and rejuvenation. Why not increase the ambiance by adding a plant to your space? Here are some of the best plants for the bedroom.

With dramatic foliage and distinctive plumes, ornamental grass comes in all kinds of sizes to suit virtually any garden. Read this guide to learn more about the types of ornamental grasses available.

Why settle for a one-note planting when there’s so much variety to try? Here’s how to weave a tapestry of low-growing perennials that will beautify your yard.

Learn the basics of this burgeoning botanical trend and install a vertical garden for décor and more, indoors or out.

With their ornamental beauty and adaptable natures, many perennial garden favorites are worth a second look for their resiliency in an era of weather extremes.

Learn how to create a vibrant winter container garden, including how to choose beautiful plants that work well in the cold.

A fall garden is a fantastic way to extend your growing season. Here are the best vegetables to grow no matter what your region.

If you're looking for a soil-free and eco-friendly garden, then this comprehensive guide to hydroponic systems may be for you.

We describe 8 beautiful, pet-safe houseplants that can enhance your home’s decor while keeping your furry friends safe from toxins.

Plants are a great way to bring life to your home, but you need the right ones. Check out these 14 low-light plants that can thrive indoors.

A symmetrical design of raised beds grows out of a blank patch of turf­, adding beauty and productivity to the landscape.

If you’ve ever fantasized about growing a fruit tree, it’s entirely possible, even if you don’t have acres of land. A small backyard or even a pot on a balcony will do.

There are plenty of beautiful plants that don’t need direct sunlight to thrive. The best perennial shade plants for your yard fit not only the climate but also the look and feel that you want for your yard or garden.

If one of your family members or friends has a green thumb, find a gift that supports their love of gardening. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the best gardening gifts to help you find the product that’s right for your loved one.

Decades in the making, this terraced garden offers 360-degrees of color, while providing layers of privacy from nearby neighbors and a lush habitat for visiting wildlife.

Turn your home into a tropical paradise with an ice cream banana tree. In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know about the tree, including what it looks like and how to grow and maintain one.

Bring the essence and peace of a zen garden to your coffee table or desk with small-scale terrains. Here are nine ideas to inspire you.

Landscape Contractor Jenn Nawada shares her favorite seedling starter kit, as well as her go-to books on gardening.

Instead of tossing your wood ash, read these tips for what to do with fireplace ashes in your home and garden.

From assessing and designing to planting and building, here's your complete guide to creating a better yard for your home.

You can easily create an ideal habitat for growing vegetables in your yard with little more than a few boards, a shovel, and some soil.

Whether you’ve got a tiny patch of green or all-out acreage, make the most of it with the next installment in our guide to the year’s best new products

A smart, new way to carry in the garden crops

A California couple romance their compact property by carving out colorful garden rooms with plenty of guest-ready seating

Whether you have small or large garden shed plans, we offer an all-encompassing guide on your installing, building, and purchasing options, as well as designing and custom accenting your cozy workspace.

A homeowner with a magpie’s eye and a restless imagination turns his garden into a space brimming with ideas

Hefty support will keep your peonies from sagging and enhance their beauty. This article explores methods for staking peonies.