Planting 101

Whether you have a large backyard or a small urban space or something in-between, there are so many ideas for creating a decorative, beautiful and fun spot for entertaining family and friends. Learn how to decorate it, what to accessorize it with, expert tips and some FAQs you will want to know.

Container gardens add life and color to decks, porches, patios and dull corners in the yard. Create container gardens in a myriad of styles.

learn about Container Gardening»

Probably the two most important factors relate to what kind of garden you want to create and what seed type is suitable for your ground and climate.

learn about Seed Starting»

Herbs can be grown outdoors or indoors. Plant choices for an indoor herb garden depend on your home's layout, and where you position containers.

learn about Growing Herbs»

All it takes to plant flowers is common sense and some basic knowledge of the needs of your plants in terms of soil, water, sunlight, position and food.

learn about Growing Flowers»