Pull out a pot for this one. Mint's spreading habit and hard-to-kill nature can be a blessing — if you're properly prepared

Garlic mustard is spreading across the U.S. Here’s how to spot it and what to do

You probably know about the lower maintenance. But native plants' other benefits go far beyond a little less watering and weeding

Sometimes a garden thug is exactly what’s called for

Get the effects of a shrub but in less time — and drawing more winged pollinators — with these herbaceous perennials

Keeping a garden amid hungry deer can be hard, but these plants should fare well

Tingle your taste buds with the unbeatable taste of fresh herbs in your Italian, Asian, Mexican or French fare

Gather seeds from your garden in fall, and you'll have a selection of plants for next year — without spending a dime

When the flowers fade, these leaves keep the garden looking good

Spend less time tending and more time taking in the sights by improving on Victorian and prairie garden designs