Guide

Learn how to attach a trellis to your house with the right battens, fasteners, and air gap so it holds up for years.

Learn how to plant in pots with drainage, potting mix, and the right depth. Step-by-step container gardening basics that work for vegetables and flowers.

Decorate a side table with simple, balanced touches that leave room for daily use.

Learn how to grow Siberian iris with the right planting depth, spacing, sun, and division schedule for reliable blooms every year.

Discover the best yellow and green shrubs for US gardens, from variegated evergreens to deciduous golden foliage, with zone guides and care tips.

Curious what a sensitive plant is? Meet Mimosa pudica, the touch-responsive legume that folds its leaves — and learn how to grow it at home.

Learn how to plant Siberian iris bulbs at the right depth for strong roots and reliable blooms.

Shrubs with yellow leaves: learn what yellowing means on green shrubs, how to diagnose chlorosis, and when yellow foliage is perfectly normal.

Discover shrubs with yellow foliage that thrive in your zone, from Golden Mop cypress to Sunshine ligustrum, plus light tips and size facts.

What is Zone 9 for plants? Learn the USDA hardiness zone temperatures, where it’s located in the U.S., and how to garden successfully in Zone 9.