Ornamental Plants

From flower beds to patio pots to hanging planters, decorative greenery and flowers can spruce up any yard and home and are often easy to care for.

Garden

Whether gardening to you is planting flowers, growing vegetables, or pruning shrubs, The Habitat answers all your spade and soil questions!

Edible Plants

From cherry tomatoes to butternut squash, you can grow a whole cornucopia right in your own backyard — if you know how. The Habitat takes you through the finer points of raising vegetables and fruits in your garden. Your grocery store days could be coming to an end!

Gardening

Gardening: a chance to get outdoors, dig in the dirt, and grow your own vegetables and flowers. Check out our tips!

Outdoor Living

Whether your yard needs work or is already an oasis, we've got the best patio inspo and firepit plans — we'll help you elevate your time outside.

Landscaping

All the details on how to get rid of backyard pests, prune your shrubs, and choose the best plants for a gorgeous green outdoor space of any size.

Arrowwood viburnum is a deciduous tree with green leaves and dark blue berries that blooms with beautiful white flowers.

Grow the Beautiful Arrowwood Viburnum Tree

Azaleas are large flowering bushes that make a huge impact because of the sheer number of blooms they produce. Many varieties are pretty easy to grow.

Caring for Colorful Azaleas

Echinacea is a daisy&#x2d;like plant that adds a pop of color to your garden and is a popular therapeutic herb. It's fairly easy to grow.

Where, When, and How to Cultivate Echinacea

Flower lovers seeking blooms in an array of colors and shapes will find everything they’re looking for in the dahlia, with almost 60,000 types.

10 Delightful Dahlia Varieties

Zinnias are an adaptable flower that's not hard to cultivate in gardens around the continent. There are many varieties and colors available.

Growing Gorgeous Zinnias At Home

Rudbeckia or black&#x2d;eyed susans are popular garden flowers that are fairly easy to grow and can gift your plot with stunning color.

Your Guide to Growing Rudbeckia or Black-Eyed Susans

Carnations are generally easy and rewarding to grow and available in a wide range of colors to add bold beauty to your garden.

Grow Carnations for Bold Garden Color

Annuals can transform your garden, producing showy seasonal flowers that blast with color every month of the year. All it takes it a bit of planning!

Power Flowers That Deliver a Colorful Garden Year-Round

Bamboo is easy to grow and care for, making it an attractive choice for home gardeners and indoor plant lovers alike.

How to Care for Bamboo

Only certain plants, flowers, and vegetables are able to withstand the cold temperatures and frozen ground to make your fall or winter garden a beautiful sight.

Beautiful Plants To Make the Most of Your Fall or Winter Garden

Many plants have strange or humorous nicknames they’ve picked up throughout history, often based on their interesting properties.

Weird Plant Names to Up Your Trivia Skills

Dahlias are a rewarding choice for your summer flower bed. There are countless varieties with stunning blooms that can grow to amazing diameters.