With a little elbow grease and a quick trip to Dollar Tree, you can build a hummingbird paradise for your yard for cheap.

A long-vacant Fairview Heights school building is getting a makeover as part of the expansion of Hostas on the Bluff. The ...

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Spring planting fever has hit, as evidenced by the women gathering up colorful plants to design a planter at the get your hands Dirty Flower Planter Party. The game was afoot, as 30 women and ...

Those who care for others should also care for themselves. Such a sentiment is the crux of the annual Ministry of Caring ...

Typically made of terracotta, the pots are usually tall and urn-shaped, but shorter, wider options are also available. They ...

What's the best way to fill a plant container? Here are several tips on economical and practical methods to fill planters of all shapes and sizes.

Not every gardener has a perfectly sunny yard—or even a moderately sunny porch. A towering fence, a dense tree canopy, the ...

Cardinal flower produces vibrant red spikes that strongly attract hummingbirds. The intense color is hard to miss from across ...

Explore practical ways to upcycle plastic flower pots into functional garden features. DIY ideas for bird baths, feeders, and ...