Lottie Branham

Some flowers don’t bloom often—but when they do, they stop you in your tracks. These 16 stunning blooms wait all year to make their grand …

Before supermarkets and seed catalogs were filled with the same few veggies, your grandparents grew bold, flavorful, and often forgotten varieties right in their backyards. …

A dull blade is a grass assassin—not a gardener’s friend. If your mower’s tearing instead of trimming, it’s time to sharpen up your act. These …

Growing potatoes might seem like a walk in the park—until your harvest goes belly-up. From silent soil saboteurs to rookie slip-ups that fly under the …

Ready to turn your front yard into a floral showstopper? These 20 stunning flower combos are designed to wow from the curb—and have your neighbors …

If your grapefruits are coming out small, dry, or just not as sweet as you’d hoped, don’t worry—it’s not your tree, it’s your technique. With …

Think it’s too late to plant? Think again. There’s still time to grow a garden full of fresh, delicious veggies—if you choose the right ones. …

You see them at every garden center—petunias, marigolds, impatiens—the usual suspects. And while they’re pretty, they’re not your only option. Some lesser-known blooms offer just …

Banana peels in the tomato patch? It sounds like a garden hack gone viral—but does it really work? Some gardeners swear by it, others say …

Think beautiful gardens require constant weeding, deadheading, and babying? Think again. Some of the best bloomers actually thrive when you take a step back. These …