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Grow your own jungle: easy exotic plants

Tropical gardening is all too often associated with expense and poor results. But choose your plants wisely and you can turn your patch into a slice of verdant jungle, says James Wong

10 Plants that Beat the Heat

Plant these heat-loving, hardy plants that thrive in hot weather. Simply water them once a week to enjoy their blooms all summer long.

Why Your Garden Needs Mulch (Assuming You Do It Right)

Used correctly, mulch builds and improves your soil like nothing else. But don’t make these common mistakes.

39 fantastic independent nurseries that SoCal plant lovers will adore

Finding your favorite nursery can be thrilling. Here are our picks for the best independently-owned plant nurseries near Los Angeles.

The World's 8 Most Amazing Botanical Gardens : Ecorazzi

How do their GARDENS GROW?

BECAUSE WE SEE BOTANICAL GARDENS as living entities, we don't consider them as having engines. But they do. These engines are not mechanical, however. They are human, and they take the form of di

Animals That Grow Gardens

May is Gardening for Wildlife Month, in which green thumbs cultivate plants specifically to provide homes and food for wild animals. However, some animals take the role of cultivator into …

9 Inspiring Gardens Gain Privacy and Screening With Plants

Boost your privacy outdoors and screen adjacent buildings with planting ideas from these diverse gardens

YARD AND GARDEN: You may have heard people talking about rain gardens

You may have heard people talking about building a rain garden as a way to intercept rainwater especially during major rain events. So what is a rain garden? A rain

Take an inside look at the Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden

Gardening is more popular than ever and for nearly 100 years, Better Homes and Gardens magazine has been to the go-to source for gardeners.

Elements of a Japanese Garden

Japanese gardens combine the basic elements of plants, water, and rocks with simple, clean lines to create a tranquil retreat. Learn how to make your own Zen garden.

15 Literary Gardens to Explore

In literature, there's something both magical and symbolic about gardens. They can be unkempt and wild, harboring secrets and failures, or brimming with well-maintained life, the beauty of the plants as radiant as the hearts of their caretakers. We’ve collected a colorful and varied bouquet of fifteen books set amidst gardens both real and imagined.

9 Botanical Gardens That Are More Beautiful At Night

Jaw-dropping light displays and gorgeous indoor blooms make these destinations stun year-round.

Off the Beaten Path: Six Lesser-Known Gardens

One of the more intriguing ways to experience the world outside of Southern California without actually leaving it is by visiting its many gardens.

How I Create Magical Moonlight Gardens

Elizabeth Waddington shares her tips for how to optimize a garden for nighttime.

Arctic Foxes 'Grow' Their Own Gardens

The little carnivores' colorful dens provide veritable oases in the tundra, a new study says.