Planting Ideas137 Stories
Gardening GuidesHow to Find the Best Plants for Your Yard
Before you start planting, spend some time researching, taking a walk or speaking with a professional
Full StoryLandscape DesignStep Up Your Garden’s Design With Planted Geometry
Add structure, highlight forms and direct the eye with plantings in blocks, bands, cones and spheres
Full StoryLandscape DesignGreening Between the Lines
These gardens use the joints between steps, pavers and fences for creative planting
Full StoryGardening Guides6 Questions That Will Help You Pick the Best Plants for Your Site
Before you head to the nursery, learn more about your outdoor space
Full StoryGardening GuidesWhat to Plant Instead of Heavenly Bamboo
Consider these animal-friendly alternatives to a commonly used landscape shrub
Full StoryGardening GuidesHow to Find Your Garden’s Voice
Incorporate plants native to your region for a memorable space that brings back the landscape’s ‘regional accent’
Full StoryCurb Appeal8 Twists on Foundation Plantings
Up your home’s curb appeal with house-side plantings that soften borders and add flair to your landscape
Full StoryGardening GuidesIncrease Your Chance of Shade-Garden Success
These plants and tricks can help a garden flourish where light and, often, moisture are in short supply
Full StoryFall Gardening8 Gorgeous Planting Combinations for Fall Gardens
Brilliant foliage, rich texture and late-blooming flowers — these gardens have it all
Full StoryFoliageEasy-Care Evergreen Plants and Combos for Stunning Shade Gardens
Here’s what to plant for year-round interest and minimal maintenance in full-shade to dappled-light garden beds
Full StoryPlanting IdeasColorful Plant Combos for Shade Gardens
Bring interest and color to beds ranging from full shade to dappled light with these stunning compositions
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