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Running out of space in your garden? Why not opt for a vertical garden? Here are some tips for choosing climbing plants.

There’s more to growing your own veggies than just scratching some seeds in the ground and hoping they’ll germinate. Here are 10 important tips to get you started.

Even for those who love to garden, summer holds many attractions that can lure one away from necessary garden chores. Here’s a quick list of pro-active measures for minimizing work or maximizing results.

Gardeners’ endless desire for something different drives plant breeders to create new technology. Are you ready for a plant that grows red cherry tomatoes above ground and potatoes underneath or a cross between purple coneflowers and black-eyed Susan? Learn about these and more new plants.

Some plants shine early in spring and wow gardeners at plant shopping time. Others come into their own once they have a chance to spread their wings (and roots) in open ground. We'll show you 10 plants that are often showier in pots than in the garden, followed by 10 “botanical swans”.

From its open, airy interior with thoughtful upgrades throughout, to its comfortable outdoor spaces designed for maximum enjoyment and minimal upkeep, the HGTV Smart Home 2015 has it all—and there’s a chance that this smart home might become your smart home.

You like Preen products to stop weeds before they start, so why not give another Preen a try this spring? You may be familiar with the famous yellow Preen bottle with its easy-to-use, flip-top red shaker-cap. But take a look next time you’re at your favorite garden retailer, you’ll see other yellow Preen bottles with green caps and purple caps, too.

Check out these perfect dessert recipes featuring America’s autumn sweetheart, the apple.

The chill in the air does not have to signal the end of the vegetable harvest. Here are some techniques for providing a cover for cool-season vegetables.

Garden gotten away from you again? Get it back in shape with these fall clean-up tips.