Jacqueline van der Kloet has a refreshing way of planting tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other spring-flowering bulbs: Forget about old-fashioned sweeps of red or yellow and concentrate instead o… ...

Are you looking for front yard flower bed ideas? Then look no further! These 10 top ideas will give your home instant curb ...

Good for: Drought gardens, mixed borders, cut flowers. Height : 1-3ft, depending on variety. Care : Deadhead regularly, tidy ...

My new concept is to use a wide-ranging mix of plants. It’s a little bit like how my abstract art is done. This planting concept uses many different colors, textures and sizes all in the same beds.

You can't beat annual flowers for wall-to-wall color in a garden. Yeah, they take more care than some plants and need to be replanted each spring, but the tradeoff is season-long bloom.

Sundrops look great in hanging pots and planted toward the front of mixed flower beds. They also make perfect additions to rock gardens and hillside plantings. Got a gardening question?

“For in-ground beds, use garden soil or topsoil,” Wilson recommends. “For containers, go with potting soil—it’s specially blended for that purpose. Don’t mix the two.” ...