Looking to dig in to gardening, but not sure where to start? The good news is there are plenty of resilient, low-maintenance, fabulous flowers to tuck in to your porch planter, raised bed, hanging ...

There’s something quietly thrilling about planting a seed. You press it into the soil, water it in, and then you wait. For a ...

From cosmos to salvias, many long-lasting flowers bloom for weeks each year and come back on their own with minimal effort.

Love coneflowers but not garden upkeep? There are tons of low-maintenance options to pair with them — from lookalike blooms ...

STARTING your flower garden isn’t as difficult as you may think, all you need are the right seedlings. Several plants are so easy to grow that even a child can do it and come with unique features like ...

We often choose flowers for our gardens based on their beauty and how easy they are to care for. However, there’s another ...

Bees pollinate our crops and make it possible to live in a world with honey. Invite them into your garden with these annuals and perennials.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...