Expert Advice
Need the basic low-down for growing plants? Want to learn what plants and flowers can make your gardens deer-resistant? Whether you’re looking for deer resistant plants, or the 4-1-1 on caring for your garden rose, you’ve come to the right place.
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Maintenance Tips
Tips on what to do and when to do it, to keep your lawn and garden looking beautiful!
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planting zones
Planting zones are also referred to as “hardiness zones”. This refers to how cold-hardy a plant must be to thrive in a particular region.
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resources
We don't have all the answers. We recommend these additional websites because we find them to be valuable and reliable resources.
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FAQs
Find answers to common gardening questions provided by nationally recognized gardening expert, Melinda Myers. With more than 30 years of horticulture experience, she is wealth of knowledge.
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how-to videos
Learn the secrets to creating a beautiful garden with ease from certified arborist and nationally recognized gardening expert Melinda Myers.
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gardening basics
Learn the fundamentals of gardening, from soil health, to plant nutrition and more. We have many tips and tricks to help you get your garden started and some great ideas for ongoing plant care.
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specialty gardening
Read up on tips and tricks to attract birds and butterflies to your yard as well as how to build a deer-resistant garden. We have some ideas for you on fragrant foliage to plant as well as many other helpful hints.
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lawn care
Learn about seasonal lawn care. These pages include tips on fertilizing; explain the benefits of mulch and more.
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organic gardening
Learn how to manage your garden using organic methods! We give tips on preparing soil organically as well as organic plant food and fertilization options.
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Pest Control & Repellents
Learn how to manage your garden using organic methods! We give tips on preparing soil organically as well as organic plant food and fertilization options.
