The right string trimmer will keep your yard looking fresh and clean. These are the top picks experts recommend you add to your garden shed.

A mud-puddling pool is just as important to butterflies as nectar-rich blooms, and it only takes 10 minutes to make.

Martha Stewart's perennial borders always look good – and it's not luck. Experts reveal the planting formula, succession secrets, and the fix most gardeners miss.

They provide birdsong and companionship year round, but during summer your robins really need your help. Here's how to help your feathered friends survive the summer in your backyard

A thumb knife makes pruning quick, easy, and kind of fun! Find out why this clever tool you've probably never heard of deserves a spot in your garden shed.

Don't let your plants get thirsty while you're away. These set-and-forget watering methods will help you worry less and relax more on vacation!

Don't miss the best garden buys for 2026 with round-ups and expert reviews of everything from tools and lawn care to raised beds and bird camera feeders.

The groundwork for a spectacular dahlia display is laid long before peak flowering – these timely tasks ensure abundant blooms that last throughout the season.

With stunning red and orange blooms, this pretty vine offers months of nectar for hummingbirds... and all without any of the usual trouble, too!

Get these seeds in the ground now and you'll have armfuls of colorful flowers for vases and posies by September.

Your feeders are ready, your nectar is sugary, but is your yard ready for hummers? Here’s what you need to check in June to make sure your favorite little hovering jewel pollinators visit you every day

Lavender plants are blooming in June and filling gardens with wonderful scent. Keep plants happy and blooming with a few easy tasks.

Don't let the hot, dry summer take a toll on your porch pots. Planting a nearly drought-proof container garden will keep your home looking great all summer long.

It's not to late to plant these heat-tolerant perennials in your garden. They add sizzling summer color that doesn't fade – even in the hottest weather.

I’ve been growing tomatoes for over a decade and, as a gardening editor, I’ve tried out a heap of expert tips and tricks. These five actually work.

Dreaming of stunning floral displays? These elegant trellises will instantly upgrade your garden.

June will bring more young birds to your yard, but most fledglings need far more than seed to survive. Grow these flowers and plants to create a backyard menu of natural treats and protein rich essentials they love to forage

The Felco No. 6 One-Hand Pruning Shears are among the best pruners you can buy – perfect for deadheading plants, or cutting stems and thin branches.

Need to control ant numbers and eliminate ant hills in your garden? This chemical-free trap uses pantry staples to kill ants without putting your garden, and everyone who uses it, at risk.

These easy perennial flowers fill in garden beds fast! Just put them in the ground, then they'll spread and bloom for years to come.