The days are getting longer, the air smells sweeter, and little buds are starting to peek through the soil. Spring is officially here, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to roll up your sleeves ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Mediterranean garden ideas are easy to replicate in your outdoor space. Think: A simple combination of warm-toned hardscaping materials, informal gravel paths, tranquil water features, and bold colors ...

Perennials, shrubs, and vines for your Southern garden. Sharon Talson/Getty The mid-south, USDA Zone 7, is characterized by mild winters, hot and humid summers, and a long growing season. Many ...

There are many courses out there, from a broad range of gardening for beginners to rose pruning, willow weaving and other ...

Can you plant in summer? Planting new plants in the middle of a summer drought and heat wave isn’t the best idea, but that doesn’t mean summer is a total no-planting zone. Summer planting is doable, ...

For starters, an air plant holder is not like a typical planter because air plants aren’t like other houseplants. The bromeliad species, Tillandsias, lack intricate root systems, get their nutrients ...

In June 2020, we published the first story for Plant PPL, an L.A. Times Plants series in which we interview plant influencers, business owners, enthusiasts and gardeners of color making the world a ...