The first step to a great garden is knowing your planting zone but regardless of where you live, these tips can help.

Spring is in the air but you can get a head start on your summer garden by planting these flower seeds in March.

Peonies burst into life in spring, marking the beginning of our borders' best months. Dramatic as they are, the big blooms pair well with a number of flowers. For a truly splendid springtime display ...

At the beginning of spring sowing season, it’s worth remembering there are few greater joys than coaxing growth from the ...

Also good to plant in early spring are hardy plants, such as perennials – think asters, delphinium and pansies – as well as shrubs, trees and vines, she told USA TODAY in an email exchange.

Also good to plant in early spring are hardy plants, such as perennials – think asters, delphinium and pansies – as well as shrubs, trees and vines, she told USA TODAY in an email exchange.

The days are getting longer and warmer, which means you're already running out of time to plant the flowers that will bloom ...

Bloom period is another factor. Spring blooming plants like forsythia or lilac should only be pruned once they have finished ...