When we think about gardening, things like planting, watering, and harvesting usually come to mind first. But in reality, there’s a lot more to it—including what’s going on just below the surface. Yes ...

Choosing the right pot and soil is key to growing healthy kaffir lime leaves. Choose a pot with drainage holes to avoid ...

Lime' Nandina, a non-invasive variety with vibrant chartreuse foliage. Get to know the ideal light, soil, and water ...

Enjoy the refreshing flavor of limes any time by growing a lime tree indoors. Lime trees (Citrus aurantiifolia) are believed to be native to Southeast Asia, but these plants can grow indoors in any ...

If you have highly acidic soil, some plants will suffer due to a lack of accessible nutrients. Fortunately, amending with garden lime is a straightforward way to adjust pH levels. Most plants prefer ...

Lemon Lime is leading the way in what appears to be a nandina revival. It is one of four great nandinas found in the Southern Living Plant Collection. You’ll find Flirt, Obession, Blush Pink, and the ...

The long-term weather forecast is calling for a continuing string of nice days through Thanksgiving Day. Many gardeners will be able to catch up on garden projects that they may have been putting off.

Q. I have not been able to grow tomatoes or squash for the last two or three years with any success. The blooms are prolific, but the fruit seldom sets. I researched the causes of blossom end rot, and ...

Q. We planted our lime outside in the summer of 2022. I replanted it in a container and kept it inside our sunroom during the winter, where it received several hours of nice sunshine every day. And I ...

A nandina revival is stirring in American gardens. The Southern Living Plant Collection offers four standout varieties: ‘Flirt,’ ‘Obession,’ ‘Blush Pink’ and the electrifying ‘Lemon Lime.’ ‘Lemon Lime ...

Now through mid-November is the year's best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs - the tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other favorites that add early color to the yard. You can plant them even later ...