Learn all about these fascinating plants and how to care for them. No green thumb required!

Pumpkins and squash get the autumn spotlight, but edible mushrooms are the season's quiet bumper crop. Many varieties peak in...

A colorful member of the aster family, strawflowers are easy to grow and a pollinator favorite, they'll be your "everlasting" favorite, too!

Queen Anne's lace is wild carrot, the European ancestor of every supermarket carrot you have ever eaten. It is also...

Is it time to pitch the peat? If you're looking for eco-friendly alternatives to peat moss, these options are good for the garden and better for the environment.

Think basil is just for pesto? Think again! Sweet basil seeds are so nutritious, they're giving chia seeds a run for their money. Check out this list of health benefits!

These delicate white flowers are not only beautiful but they have a rich history and symbolize everlasting love. Want to grow your own? There are a few things to consider.

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If you're hiking in the woods and happen upon a group of these interesting-looking wild orchids, it's perfectly normal to get a little excited. Read about lady's slippers' interesting legends and how to grow them in your garden.

Learn how to grow these prolific blue bloomers, which are rich in symbolism and lore.