White flowers in May have a remarkable effect: they bring calm to outdoor spaces, make small balconies feel larger, and give ...

Not all flowering bulbs, tubers, and corms thrive in pots. Knowing which to plant will save you time and ensure a colorful ...

On April 8, members of the University of Connecticut’s Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Phi Beta Chapter came together to host an event called Planted in Purpose, which took place in the Puerto ...

When you want contained blooms, this long-lasting plant with large purple flowers may be just what you want. It's easy to ...

Just because your garden’s shady doesn’t mean it can’t be colorful. These shade-loving annuals bring bold blooms and serious ...

Most gardeners choose plants with their eyes — but local expert Derek McKay says they’re missing the most memorable layer of all: scent. Scent triggers memory more powerfully than visuals and entices ...

We all know the fill, thrill, and spill formula for planting mixed containers, but often, it's the spillers that really set the mood. There's something romantic about the sight of flowers languidly ...

Inside Fattoria e Mare’s kitchen, chef-owner Pablo Estrada added last-minute touches to pasta pomodoro before pouring the bright red noodles into a plastic container. This looks like a standard scene ...

The average gardener may plant a handful of containers each spring and summer to add seasonal color. In the Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden®, however, manager Sandra Gerdes goes all in on ...