Learn about what plants to grow in the Midwest and see beautiful Midwest gardens. Use our tips to choose flowers, create container gardens, design a garden and tackle easy garden projects.
A vintage van with colorful plant-themed decorations, parked outdoors surrounded by potted flowers
You Won’t Believe This Amazing Succulent Nursery in Ohio
How to start seeds indoors
How to Start Seeds Indoors, Common Questions Answered
A woman wearing Duluth Trading Company overalls in a garden, holding tools
Must-Have Garden Gear and Books, According to Our Editors
Overhead shot of Gethsamane garden center with shoppers among many blooming plants
15 Can't-Miss Garden Centers Totally Worth the Drive
Close-up of pink-purple phlox flowers
Fantastic Phlox Varieties for Big Garden Color
Back of two-story modern home with patio, waterfall and lush plantings
See How a Modern Home Addition Opened Up a Secret Garden Paradise
Trees in fall surrounding a wooden table and chairs on a patio
Why Fall is the Best Time to Plant a Tree, Plus Pro Tips for Choosing and Planting
Dried flowers
These are The Best Flowers and Plants for Drying
Japanese Tree Lilac
5 Great Ornamental Trees
Backyard water feature Mitchell home
This Stunning Backyard Pond is Everything We Want in a Water Feature
Schanen Garden Wisconsin
This Cottage Has the Yard Every Gardener Dreams About
Salvia Mystic Spires and Verbena EnduraScape Pink flowering annuals
Best Annual Plants for Long-Lasting Color in Your Garden
Echinacea PowWow Wildberry
18 Tough Plants for a Changing Climate
Man watering a raised-bed garden with a watering can.
How to Use Less Water in Your Garden—And Still Have a Beautiful Yard
Woman writing at a living room table
How to Keep a Garden Journal
Many blooms of purple aromatic aster
10 Drought-Tolerant Native Plants for an Easier Garden
Fishbone Cactus
12 Indoor Trailing Plants That Are Fun And Easy to Grow
2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
What the New USDA Gardening Zones Mean for the Midwest
Black-eyed Susan and daylily
10 Top Summer Plant Pairs
Orchids in shades of pink, purple and white on a window sill
How to Care for Orchids, According to an Expert
Tabletop woodland garden
How to Make a Tabletop Woodland Garden
Concrete globe planters
15 Spring DIY Garden Project Ideas
Cracked Pot succulent garden
How to Plant a Cracked-Pot Succulent Garden
Water Lilies
How to Plant a Water Lily Garden
Mountain woodland garden plants
Perfect Plants for a Midwest Woodland Garden
Adjoining bins hold a "still cooking" pile and this garden-ready compost.
These Composting Tips Will Transform Your Garden
Basil varieties to grow at home
9 Tips for Growing Basil
ANNA SCRIPPS WHITCOMB CONSERVATORY
Detroit's Belle Isle Gets a New Urban Garden
Great gate
10 Most-Pinned Gardening Ideas
Miniature vegetables
Miniature Vegetables to Try in Your Garden
Plantscape Architecture
Indoor Plant Arrangement Ideas
Winter window box with sprays of winterberries and tiers of noble fir, Scotch pine, southern magnolia and English variegated boxwood
How to Work Wonders with Winter Container Gardens
Container plant flowers
30 Container Gardens Just Right For the Midwest
Container water garden
Easy and Beautiful Container Water Gardens
Hibiscus-'Candy-Crush'
Turn Your Midwest Backyard Into a Tropical Oasis
Fall container gardens
Fresh Fall Container Gardens
Magical mix
14 Cheerful Winter Container Gardens
Creeping Jenny, ‘Jade Princess’ millet and ‘Chilly Chili’ peppers. Purple and orange accent colors are added with ‘Lacinato’ kale, ‘Purple Barron’ millet, mums, ‘Tutti Frutti’ nemesia and ornamental cabbage.
10 Foolproof Container Garden Combinations to Try This Fall
Front porch holiday display
Decorate Your Porch for Winter with These Easy, Sparkling Containers
DIY ways to age garden pots
3 DIY Ways to Age Garden Pots
Succulent container garden
15 Ideas for Succulents in Pots
Materials for repotting a root-bound plant
How to Repot a Root-Bound Plant
Statuesque Agaves
Sculptural Houseplants That Double As Art
Succulent plants in a weathered red wooden crate with a watering can to the left
20 Containers You Never Considered Putting Plants In Before
Chicago container garden
Container Garden Inspiration From a Top Chicago Designer
Vertical garden
How To Create a Vertical Garden
How to create a backyard water garden
How to Plant a Water Container Garden
Pedestal dish moss container garden
How To Make a Moss Dish Garden
DIY Concrete Globe Planter
How to Make a Concrete Globe Garden Planter
String gardens
How to Make Japanese Moss Ball Planters
English Ivy plant on shelf
20 Super-Easy Houseplants You'll Love
planted funnels for succulents
Creative Containers for Succulents
Window box of purple flowers
Window Box Ideas for Colorful Flower and Plant Displays
Step 4: Finish arrangement
How to Plant a Cottage Garden in a Pot
Group of vegetable grow bags
How to Use Grow Bags for Amazing Vegetable Gardens, According to an Extension Expert
Container water garden
3 Easy Water Gardens
Colorful flavor
Enjoy a Vegetable Container Garden
Pink and red flowering cactus plants on a window sill with a smaller cactus in a pot next to them
How to Care for Indoor Flowering Plants
raffaele di lallo surrounded by plants
How to Save Ailing Houseplants—Plus Which Easy-Care Ones to Try Next
Parlor Palm, Chamaedorea elegans, on hardwood floor
How to Care for Houseplants
window boxes with lush purple flowers and grasses
Expert Tips for Growing a Window Box Garden
House plants on table outdoors
How and When to Move Houseplants Outdoors, According to a Pro
finished daffodil kokedama balls
How to Make Daffodil Kokedama

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