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 care for bay laurel, the classic Mediterranean herb that’s as beautiful as it is flavorful.
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
Plant, Grow, and Harvest Your Own Pomegranates
Planting, Growing, and Pruning Japanese Maples
The Complete Flower Guide for Stunning Hanging Baskets and Groundcover
Discover how to plant, grow, and harvest lemon trees—whether in your backyard or in a pot by the window.
Growing African Blue Lily Plants: Watering, Light, Propagation, and More!
From seed to sponge, learn how to grow, care for, and harvest loofah gourds at home.
From Backyard to Berry Bowl: Your Complete Raspberry-Growing Guide
An easy-to-grow flower that blooms from spring to fall, attracts pollinators, and repels pests
This easy-care kalanchoe grows baby plants along its leaves—learn how to care for, contain, and share this prolific succulent.
How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Salad Burnet (Sanguisorba Minor)
Pretty, tasty, and a little posh—chervil’s got garden game.
Grow fragrant, flavorful lemon verbena with easy planting, care, and harvesting tips.
Tips for Thriving, Colorful, and Easy-to-Grow Succulent Plants
Essential Care Guide for Moon Cactus: Light, Water, Soil, and Propagation
Tips for Growing Prickly Pears as Houseplants or in the Garden
Everything you need to grow a healthy, flowering, fruiting dragon fruit plant—indoors or outdoors.
These hardy, sharp-leaved plants bring desert beauty to any garden or sunny room—and ask for almost nothing in return.
Get the very most out of this mint-teresting native plant.
Everything You Need to Know to Grow Blueberries That Are Bursting with Flavor
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Tomatoes
Tulip Gardening Tips: From Fall Planting to Spring Blooming
Big, Bold, and Beautiful: How to Grow and Care for Canna Lilies
Learn how to choose, plant, and care for plum trees with this complete growing guide
Discover how to plant, grow, and harvest garden sage—an aromatic, easy-to-grow herb.
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Swiss Chard
Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Sweet Potatoes
Your complete guide to growing tender, flavorful eggplants in warm summer gardens
Planting, Growing, and Caring for Goldenrod Native Plants
Cold-hardy blooms for garden beds, borders, and containers
Discover why spirea is one of the easiest and most reliable flowering shrubs for hedges, borders, and pollinator gardens.
What Are Native Roses, and Where Are Roses Actually Native To?
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.
Learn How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mountain Laurel Shrubs
A Complete Guide to Planting, Growing, and Caring for Impatiens in Shade Gardens and Containers
Discover the beauty, care tips, and history behind Joe-Pye weed (Eupatorium Purpureum)
Bring lasting color and pollinator power to your garden with this easy-care native perennial.
Lazy Lawn Lovers, Rejoice!
A hardy Southern grass with pros and cons
Also known as gayfeather, this native perennial attracts bees, butterflies, and birds
Vibrant, Adaptable, and Loved by Butterflies and Bees
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
How to Grow Honeysuckle for Scent, Shade, and Hummingbirds
From glossy leaves to bright berries, hollies bring year-round charm—and a touch of holiday magic—to any garden.
Learn how to plant and care for these water-loving perennials that attract butterflies, bees, and songbirds.
A unique, long-blooming, and pollinator-friendly native perennial that brings lasting color
Fragrant foliage, winter berries, and low-maintenance native beauty
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
Discover the Secrets to Growing Chives for Flavor, Beauty, and a Healthy Garden
How to Grow Rhubarb: Plant, Care, & Harvest Tips for a Perennial Garden