Garden Design

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Celebrating 25 Years of Testing the Best Garden Plants

The Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden® reflects on a quarter-century of evaluating the best plants for your garden. ...

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23 of the Most Fragrant Flowers That Add Sweet Scents to Any Garden

Color and greenery are important, these plants with fragrant flowers will please your nose. ...

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Here's How to Dry and Preserve Flowers to Enjoy Their Beauty Year-Round

Learn how to dry flowers with air drying, silica gel, or even the microwave. These three methods to preserve flowers are great for wreaths, bouquets, and decorating projects. ...

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21 Easy Ideas to Beautify Your Yard

Get great garden design tips from renowned Canadian designer Brian Minter. ...

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8 Common Bird Feeder Mistakes You Might Be Making (And How to Fix Them)

When keeping bird feeders in garden areas, make sure to avoid these bird-feeding mistakes. Instead, keep your winged visitors healthy and happy year-round. ...

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35 Best Types of Yellow Flowers to Brighten Up Your Garden

These types of yellow flowers will add a splash of cheery color to planter beds and containers. ...

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The Living Wall Is the Natural Next Step for Decorating with Plants

Bring nature indoors in a large-scale way with this green trend. Living walls are walls covered in plants, and there are several different ways to try one in your space. ...

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6 Simple Ways to Turn Your Backyard into Your Favorite Fall Retreat

Chillier weather doesn’t have to mean staying inside. Use these ideas to make the most of your fall garden by adding lighting, plants, seating, and more. ...

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Discover Your Garden Personality to Create Your Perfect Outdoor Space

Garden designer Ryan McEnaney shares his insights and tips on finding your outside style based on your garden personality. ...

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15 Rooftop Plants That Will Elevate Your Your Garden

From groundcovers to shrubs and small trees, these top-notch rooftop plants thrive despite tough growing conditions such as high winds found at higher elevations. ...

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How to Attract Cardinals So You Can Enjoy Their Beauty in Your Yard

If you enjoy birds, you'll want to know how to attract cardinals to your yard in summer and winter for their bright red color and lovely melodies. ...

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How to Dry Hydrangeas Like Experts Do

Learn how to dry hydrangeas with tips from an expert to DIY beautiful floral decor for your home. ...

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Easy-Care Desert Landscaping Ideas

Get helpful tips and tricks for desert landscaping ideas from a professional landscape designer. ...

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12 Border Plants for a Stunning, Colorful Garden

Create a gorgeous garden with these border plants that offer vibrant flowers and textures all season long. ...

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How to Attract Birds to a Birdhouse

Birdhouses help provide shelter to wild birds, especially when carefully chosen and placed. Here’s what you need to know about how to attract birds to a birdhouse. ...

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15 Top Native Plants of the Pacific Northwest

Peruse our list of native plants of the Pacific Northwest. Natives are beneficial for wildlife and add natural diversity to your garden. Includes Alpine Strawberry, Broadleaf Lupine, and Columbine, among others. ...

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7 Ways to Attract Monarch Butterflies to Your Garden

Draw these beautiful pollinators to your yard with our seven secrets for a successful monarch garden. ...

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17 Orange Flower Garden Ideas to Brighten Up Your Space

Brightly colored flowers add sizzle and visual excitement to your yard, so check out these orange flower garden ideas. ...

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19 Berry-Producing Plants That Will Attract Birds to Your Yard

If you're a fan of bird-watching, check out our list of berry plants for birds to see them come and go all season. ...

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5 Expert Tips for Helping Hummingbirds During Heat Waves

Help hummingbirds during heat waves with these expert tips on maintaining feeders properly and providing water and shade. ...