Garden trends are always changing, and that incudes the way we choose to plant our flower beds. In recent years wilder gardens have risen in popularity, but experts warn against overplanting ...

Often, the simpliest solution is the best solution. Prevent weeds in your flower bed by employing this tried-and-true, ...

Get advice on Celeste figs, plants for wet sites, poisonous weed removal, glyphosate grass control, and when to divide ...

Try these methods to prevent and kill grass in flower beds without damaging your other plants.

Q: I moved here from dry West Texas. Last summer I built beds for my new home with metal edging, but they stay wet. G.T.,Spring A: Beds raised 6 or more inches provide better drainage in our ...

Create a flower bed in seven easy steps Step 1: Select and mark a site Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Quick Cross now. Be mindful of the amount of shade or sunlight present ...

Cynthia Stringham gives us the scoop on growing vegetables right into your flower bed.

Planting a flower bed takes a little planning, proper tools, flowers appropriate for your region and hard work to prepare the bed. A flower bed adds to the beauty of your home. Determine the type ...

Annual flower beds are just what they sound like — annual. Every year is a fresh opportunity to pour out your creativity and challenge yourself to explore new plants never before seen in your ...

Digging up existing clumps of old plants, dividing them and replanting is a regular part of garden maintenance that will keep a flower bed looking fresh. Daylilies are tough plants so they can be ...