Southeast Gardening223 Stories
Gardening GuidesSoutheast Gardener's March Checklist
Start fresh by envisioning new plant combinations as you tend to fruit trees and rosebushes — and watch out for those darned voles
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Gardening Guides10 Top Native Plants for the U.S. Southeast
For a low-maintenance and wildlife-friendly landscape, use Southern natives that withstand heat and humidity
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Flowers and PlantsPlant This Flowering Ground Cover for Texture, Color and Wildlife
False heather, also called Mexican heather, adds color to gardens with flowers that welcome butterflies and hummingbirds
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Gardening GuidesTransport Your Garden to the Tropics
Make your mild-climate garden feel like a backyard escape to Fiji or Hawaii with these 10 cool-winter-hardy plants
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Gardening GuidesHummingbirds and Butterflies Will Love You for Planting This
North American native scarlet beebalm is a true multipurpose plant in both garden and kitchen. Here’s how to grow it
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Flowers and PlantsFor Prairie-Style Charm, Plant a Beautiful Coneflower
See why this U.S. native bloomer is once again finding a place in the perennial garden
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Flowers and PlantsGardenias Fill Gardens With Fragrance and Charm
These sweet-smelling, warm-weather-loving evergreens are the go-to flower for Southern gardeners and belles
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Flowers and PlantsCreate a Meadow Effect With ‘Moonbeam’ Coreopsis
This easy-care perennial will make itself at home in any garden
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Gardening GuidesHow to Design a Meadow Garden That Loves Shade
Bring the look of the prairie to the woodland with these strategies and native plantings
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Flowers and PlantsTry This Unthirsty Evergreen for Fall and Winter Interest
Juniperus virginiana, with berrylike seed cones, adds an exclamation point to eastern North American gardens
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Flowers and PlantsAmerican False Pennyroyal Packs a Minty Punch
Hedeoma pulegioides, an annual native to eastern North America, is a resilient plant with a distinct scent
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