Sow something unexpected in next year’s garden

A famous private garden worth going out of your way for

Gardening books shape not only how we garden, but how we think about land, plants, and our role within living systems. The most enduring titles do more than offer instructions;…

Hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and moths all find sanctuary and sustenance in this flower-filled garden

Soil challenges come in many forms, and the solutions aren’t always obvious. In this interactive Q&A webinar, hosts Carol Collins and Kirsten Kurtz will explore strategies for dealing with some…

If you’re looking to add structure to your sustainable garden, holding on to dead plants might be the answer

Narrow forms of familiar favorites make the perfect accent or a stylish screen

As we look back on the past year at Fine Gardening, I’m struck by just how much has grown—our content, our community, and the ways we support gardeners at every…

Looking back on a season full of flowers

A colorful collection of Japanese maples make a spectacular fall display

A gardener finds inspiration in art and travel to transform an underutilized outdoor space

A blank wall or fence just became your new canvas

Milkweeds, zinnias, echinacea, and tithonias make this garden a haven for monarch butterflies

Smart plant selection is your best bet to beat these voracious beetles

A gardener shares the bountiful blooms she has grown in her garden over the years

These textural powerhouses can bring their fantastic foliage indoors for northern gardeners

Learn why hydration is so essential in the late season

Look back at summer color and learn a new way to share your photos with the blog

A garden filled with native plants allows this farm to feed and support more than their horses

I first fell in love with red twig dogwoods about 25 years ago when a gardening friend took me to visit another of her friends. The sweet woman pointed out…