14 Perennial Vines to Take Your Garden to New Heights
These beautiful perennial flowering vines and greenery vines come back to your garden every year without needing to be replanted after the winter.
Trees, Shrubs & Vines
How to Plant a Tree Properly
Anyone can learn how to plant a tree the right way—especially with these expert tips from our BHG Test Garden.
How To Plant and Grow Pistachio Trees
Learn how to plant and grow your own pistachio trees. Discover how and when to plant and how to take of the trees right in your own backyard.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Fishtail Palm
Learn how to grow fishtail palm, with its unique fin-shaped leaves and tropical flair. Our guide will teach you how to grow and care for this tree.
How to Plant and Grow Cranberry Hibiscus
The burgundy foliage of cranberry hibiscus is welcome in areas with full sun and plenty of heat. This guide includes planting and care tips to grow cranberry hibiscus in your garden.
19 Small Trees for Front Yards That Explode with Color
Small trees can still pack a big punch in your landscape. Whether you've got a modest-size yard or are just filling in larger spaces, these varieties will fit in perfectly.
How and When to Prune Lilacs to Get Tons of Flowers
These must-know techniques and tips on how and when to prune lilacs will reward you with plenty of fragrant flowers from these popular shrubs.
How to Plant and Grow a Black Gum Tree
Find out all you need to know about how to grow a black gum tree, a native shade tree with brilliant fall color. This guide includes planting and care tips, as well as the best types of black gum tree to grow.
How to Plant and Grow Vanilla Strawberry Hydrangeas
Unusual colors in the blooms distinguish the showy vanilla strawberry hydrangea, a summer-flowering shrub. Here's how to grow them in your garden.
How to Prune Evergreens to Look Beautiful Year-Round
Get our tips for pruning your evergreen trees and shrubs. We'll take the mystery out of it.
Do Deer Eat Hydrangeas? Yes, But These 7 Expert Tips Will Protect Your Plants
Deer do eat hydrangeas quite happily. Keep the creatures at bay with these proven strategies from gardening experts.
Hydrangea
Hydrangeas can flourish in sun or shade, blooming from summer into fall. Varieties differ in size, flower shape, and color, but all are beautiful.
How to Plant and Grow Purple Hyacinth Bean Vine
Learn how to grow purple hyacinth bean vine, including planting and care tips, dealing with pests, and propagation.
How to Plant and Grow Black Chokeberry
Learn how to use and care for this low-maintenance native shrub, including planting tips and the best types of black chokeberry to grow.
The Best Types of Pear Trees to Grow for Your Climate
To choose a pear tree that will thrive in your climate, consider one of these types.
How to Plant and Grow Bush Honeysuckle
Also called diervilla, bush honeysuckle is an easy-care native shrub that attracts pollinators with cheerful yellow flowers.
How to Plant and Grow Crossvine
Add lush green foliage and stunning sunset-hued blooms to your garden structure with this easy-to-grow woody vine.
8 Outstanding Hydrangeas from the Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden
Discover the best types of hydrangeas growing in the Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden. These hydrangeas stood out for special qualities such as early bloom, leaf color, and compact size.
How and When to Prune Rhododendrons
Use these tips for pruning rhododendrons to get a burst of fresh foliage and flowers.
How to Grow Flowering Heathers and Heaths
Easy-to-grow heathers bring year-round color to gardens in almost any climate. Learn how to choose, plant, and care for flowering heathers and heaths.