July is not too late to add colorful plants to your patio. In my experience as a professional gardener, there is still time to be bold with your container displays and inject some energy and impact ...

Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. These little blooms are reliable and showy in containers, giving you ...

There is nothing like a beautiful patio to make your outdoor space feel like an extension of your home, and the right plants can bring it to life. Whether you're working with a cozy front porch, a big ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As the weather turns milder and we spend more times outdoors, there’s nothing more delightfully appealing ...

Send sweet scents wafting across your patio with a fragrant container garden. Position containers filled with fragrant patio plants where you are likely to brush by them or sit near them. The ...

You have probably adored the sight of your favorite begonias and hostas decorating your patio all summer and right through to fall. After all, there are many simple ways to transform your patio with ...

The value that parsley adds to your garden—no matter how humble—is endless. Here’s everything you need to know to grow and ...

Nothing transforms a plain patio into a little slice of paradise faster than plants that smell as good as they look. Fragrant foliage adds an instant “spa‑day outside” vibe to your outdoor space, ...