These brilliant garden bed ideas will bring color, charm, and cheer to your property—and are simple enough to do yourself.

Question: My subdivision consists of mostly well manicured landscapes, yet I want to plant a small (about 150 square foot) wildflower garden. How can I create the "natural" look without offending ...

Nowadays, planting a small wildflower garden, or large meadow, is relatively simple, thanks to ready-made wildflower seed mixes like the new line from Pennington Seed Inc.

Q. I'm preparing a 3 1/2 -by-11-foot flower bed. I've added soil. Do I add plants or mulch next? I want low-maintenance plants, and boxwood was recommended for the back of the bed. Are azaleas an ...

Question: I put in a wildflower feed plot for the song birds 3 years ago. We prepared the bed by first using Round Up to kill all the grass then lightly tilled to scratch the surface and planted ...

This long-neglected flower bed is getting a makeover in Pat Munts’ backyard. Over the years trees have grown and reduced the sun enough that it is now a shade garden most of the day.

STILLWATER, Okla. – Driving across Oklahoma, it’s not unusual to see patches of wildflowers along the highway. The variety of colors and textures makes these patches appealing to the eye.