A Gallery of Garden Shed Ideas

Add storage to your garden with personalized style. Our gallery of garden shed ideas shows you how.

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Gardening Tips for Renters

Want to bring more green to your house or apartment? Using a few easy, inexpensive techniques, <a href="http://www.thehorticult.com/">The Horticult</a> shows how you can garden like you own the place -- without risking your security deposit. You don't have to own your home to create a garden that reflects your personal style. Grow your favorite plants and create an inspired landscape -- or patio, interior, or balcony -- using these fun, low-commitment methods. (Although you might want to check with your landlord about the larger projects!) And if you move, you can take it all with you. These 10 tips for renters will give your garden a new lease on life.

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Editors' Picks: Top Rabbit-Resistant Plants

We've pulled together a gallery of some of our favorite plants that rabbits avoid in our gardens.

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Summer Garden Maintenance Checklist

Summer is a gardener¿s busiest season. If you¿re short on time or not sure what to do, follow this easy summer gardening checklist to keep your lawn and garden in great shape all season long.

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Throw a Garden Party

Greet the season with friends, flowers, and ice cream floats! Featuring pretty paper blooms and a blushing peach punch, this lovely garden gathering will have you celebrating summer in style.

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Add Interest to Your Yard with a Pergola

Create a landscape that looks good all year long with these creative ideas for incorporating a pergola into your yard.

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Make a Succulent Wreath

Succulent wreaths made from succulent plants require little water and are a great way to decorate your outdoor spaces.

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Bulbs

Our guide to bulbs takes you from spring through fall and winter and back again for year after year filled with the color, beauty, and variety of these essential garden plants. Unlike many other garden flowers, spring bulbs get their start in autumn when they are planted. Our simple tips to follow in fall will have beautiful results in spring. With hundreds of kinds of bulbs to plant, we've made the guesswork simple with the favorite spring-blooming beauties of the garden editors at Better Homes and Gardens. Naturalizing bulbs in the lawn is a newfound way to integrate bulbs into the landscape; we have the best bulbs to achieve this surprising dash of spring color. If the wide assortment of bulbs leaves you stymied as to planting timetables, put your worries aside with a helpful chart that lets you know what to plant when. As with perennials and annuals, different types of bulbs need different care; we've gathered all those care tips in one guide, as well as planting tips for bulbs in every season. Containers are a good way to spotlight the beauty of bulbs; use these ideas for outdoor pots of your favorite spring bulbs or indoor pots in winter when you force early blooms.

16 Top Alliums for Your Garden

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Dahlia Flowers: How to Grow, Cut, and Arrange Them

Learn what you need to know to enjoy beautiful dahlia flowers.

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Agapanthus

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Tips for Planting Your Favorite Bulbs

Fill your garden with beautiful bulbs that bloom in spring, summer, and fall....

Alliums for Your Garden

Alliums, or ornamental onions, are one of most underused garden bulbs, but...

How to Plant Spring Bulbs

Plant spring-blooming bulbs in fall. Heres how!

The Best Summer Bulbs

Summer flowers electrify your garden with some of the most spectacular color o...

17 Top Daffodils

There are hundreds of daffodils on the market. Here are our top picks for your...

Allium

Get detailed growing information on this plant and hundreds more in BHG's Plan...

Allium

These flowers may taste as good as they look, and chances are you've eaten one...

Canna

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The 25 Best Tulips for Your Garden

Among the most beloved bulbs, tulips also offer some of the biggest variety....

12 Beautiful Bulbs Deer and Rabbits Don't Eat

Don't let deer, rabbits, or other hungry critters ruin your spring show. Selec...

Top Tulips that Come Back Every Year

Most tulips have a reputation for fizzling out after a couple of years. But if...

The Best Fragrant Spring-Flowering Bulbs

Fill your spring landscape with color and fragrance with these wonderfully...

Dahlias in Bouquets

How to prolong the vase life of cut dahlias.

Designing with Spring Bulbs

Use these 10 tips to make a big impact in your landscape with beautiful...

This End Up: Bulb-Planting Tips

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Forcing Spring Bulbs

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Beautiful Bulb Combinations

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Top Muscari for Your Garden

Muscari, or grape hyacinth, is a reliable spring-blooming bulb that's perfect...

Crocosmia

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