Acidic
Find plants that grow well in acidic soil. Browse The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s growing guides to choose plants suited to your garden’s soil pH.
Discover how to plant, grow, and harvest lemon trees—whether in your backyard or in a pot by the window.
Learn how to care for dieffenbachia, a colorful, easygoing houseplant that thrives in low to medium light.
Discover how to care for bay laurel, the classic Mediterranean herb that’s as beautiful as it is flavorful.
Fragrant foliage, winter berries, and low-maintenance native beauty
Essential Care Guide for Moon Cactus: Light, Water, Soil, and Propagation
Tips for Keeping This Carnivorous Houseplant Healthy and Thriving
What to know before growing pitcher plants indoors or outdoors
Growing African Blue Lily Plants: Watering, Light, Propagation, and More!
Learn how to care for the elegant, low-light parlor palm—one of the easiest and pet-safe houseplants for brightening any room.
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Sweet Potatoes
From Backyard to Berry Bowl: Your Complete Raspberry-Growing Guide
Tips for Growing Prickly Pears as Houseplants or in the Garden
Learn how to grow arugula (rocket) for quick, zesty greens straight from the garden
Step-by-step guide to planting and harvesting nutritious, frost-tolerant fava beans
Tips for Thriving, Colorful, and Easy-to-Grow Succulent Plants
Plant, Grow, and Harvest Your Own Pomegranates
From seed to sponge, learn how to grow, care for, and harvest loofah gourds at home.
Planting, Growing, and Pruning Japanese Maples
The Complete Flower Guide for Stunning Hanging Baskets and Groundcover
An easy-to-grow flower that blooms from spring to fall, attracts pollinators, and repels pests
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Swiss Chard
Discover how to plant, grow, and harvest garden sage—an aromatic, easy-to-grow herb.
Pretty, tasty, and a little posh—chervil’s got garden game.
Your complete guide to growing tender, flavorful eggplants in warm summer gardens
How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Salad Burnet (Sanguisorba Minor)
Everything You Need to Know to Grow Blueberries That Are Bursting with Flavor
Learn how to choose, plant, and care for plum trees with this complete growing guide
Big, Bold, and Beautiful: How to Grow and Care for Canna Lilies
Grow fragrant, flavorful lemon verbena with easy planting, care, and harvesting tips.
Get the very most out of this mint-teresting native plant.
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Tomatoes
Tulip Gardening Tips: From Fall Planting to Spring Blooming
Everything you need to grow a healthy, flowering, fruiting dragon fruit plant—indoors or outdoors.
This easy-care kalanchoe grows baby plants along its leaves—learn how to care for, contain, and share this prolific succulent.
These hardy, sharp-leaved plants bring desert beauty to any garden or sunny room—and ask for almost nothing in return.
What Are Native Roses, and Where Are Roses Actually Native To?
Learn How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mountain Laurel Shrubs
Planting, Growing, and Caring for Goldenrod Native Plants
Lazy Lawn Lovers, Rejoice!
Learn how to plant, grow, and care for Queen Anne’s lace—an elegant wildflower that adds texture to bouquets and draws pollinators to your garden.
Bring lasting color and pollinator power to your garden with this easy-care native perennial.
Also known as gayfeather, this native perennial attracts bees, butterflies, and birds
Discover why spirea is one of the easiest and most reliable flowering shrubs for hedges, borders, and pollinator gardens.
A hardy Southern grass with pros and cons
Discover the beauty, care tips, and history behind Joe-Pye weed (Eupatorium Purpureum)
A Complete Guide to Planting, Growing, and Caring for Impatiens in Shade Gardens and Containers
Vibrant, Adaptable, and Loved by Butterflies and Bees
Cold-hardy blooms for garden beds, borders, and containers
Discover planting tips, ideal conditions, and why these sky-blue blooms are pollinator favorites.
Discover how to plant, grow, and care for dogwoods—the iconic flowering tree with spring blooms, summer foliage, and vibrant fall berries.
Discover the best magnolia varieties and learn how to plant and care for them.
Planting, Growing, and Caring for Gauras
Planting, Growing, and Caring for Diascias
Discover how to plant, grow, and care for flowering maple—also called Chinese lantern or Indian mallow—for nonstop color and charm.
Planting, Propagating, and Caring for the Sweet Potato Vine
A Hardy Native Shrub That Supports Wildlife From Spring to Fall
Discover how to grow perennial hibiscus flowers with their giant, tropical blooms
A beginner-friendly guide to choosing, planting, and caring for pine trees in your yard.
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Zucchini & Summer Squash
From glossy leaves to bright berries, hollies bring year-round charm—and a touch of holiday magic—to any garden.
How to Grow Honeysuckle for Scent, Shade, and Hummingbirds
A unique, long-blooming, and pollinator-friendly native perennial that brings lasting color
Learn how to plant and care for these water-loving perennials that attract butterflies, bees, and songbirds.
A tall, moisture-loving herb grown for its culinary, medicinal, and pollinator-friendly qualities.
Learn How to Grow and Care for Scaevola, The Stunning Fan Flower
A Complete Guide to Strawberry Plant Types, Planting Tips, and Harvesting the Best-Tasting Berries