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I Do These 3 Things With My Orchid Every February – and Always Get Abundant Blooms in Spring
Plus, the single mistake to avoid that could kill your plant
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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What Your Poinsettia Actually Needs in February to Stay Alive, Thrive, and Bloom Again
The quiet February tasks that help your poinsettia thrive beyond the holidays
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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I Won’t Let My Spring Bulbs Disappoint This Year – How I Divide Them for a Stunning Display
I spoke to bulb experts about why, when, and how to divide bulbs
By Drew Swainston Published
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The One Toxic Kitchen Appliance Experts Warn You to Get Rid of This Spring – And What to Replace It With
It's a simple swap for an instantly healthier morning routine
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Where to Place a Spider Plant for Positive Feng Shui – The Exact Spots Experts say Boost Energy and Abundance
By placing your spider plant with intention, you can align its auspicious energy with balance and harmony
By Rachel Bull Published
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What to Do With Roses in February – 4 Tasks to Guarantee an Outstanding Display of Flowers This Summer
February is a time for planting new roses and looking after existing ones
By Drew Swainston Published
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The 3 Small Kitchen Appliance Tips Saving My Sanity (and 5 Hours a Week Cooking) as a Busy Working Mom
Nutritious, home-cooked meals for less effort and time have become a must in my busy home
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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9 Signs Your Indoor Plants Have Draft Damage – And What To Do About It
Discover how to decipher these clues from your houseplants and prevent lasting damage caused by drafts
By Jacky Parker Published
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How to Divide Salvias and Revive Them for Stunning Flowers – Do It Now Before They Wake in Spring
Experts reveal how to divide perennial salvias and rejuvenate older plants
By Drew Swainston Published
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The Secret Trick I Use to Make Every Home Instantly More Welcoming – It All Starts with Perfect Lighting (Here’s How)
Light doesn’t exist in isolation – it dances with every surface it touches. When you get it right, your interiors come alive in ways you’ll actually feel
By Katie Harbison Published
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8 Plants That Reliably Thrive in Walled Gardens, Whatever the Style or Size of Your Space
Tried and tested plants that always work in a traditional walled garden
By Ross Pearson Published
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The Very British Edit: The Art of Unwinding – The Transformative Power of a Spa Night at Home
When life feels busy, this is the ritual I return to – turning my home into a warm, light-filled sanctuary designed entirely for rest and reset
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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I Asked Pro Gardeners What the Biggest February Seed Starting Mistake is, and They All Said the Same – Doing This Could Sabotage Your Spring Garden
This is why it's important to know your frost dates
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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9 Designer Secrets to Making a Small Kitchen Look More Luxurious Without Losing an Inch of Function
These are the details that take your kitchen from 'builder-basic to custom'
By Molly Malsom Published
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Lucky Cut Flowers for the Year of the Fire Horse – 7 Blooms to Bring Into Your Home for Months of Good Fortune
These auspicious cut flowers will bring color, luck and joy for the year ahead
By Jill Morgan Published
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The 10 Nostalgic ’90s Plants From Your Grandparents’ Home and Garden That Are Making a Heartwarming Comeback
Nostalgic plants that bring comfort, memory, and life back into every corner of your home and garden
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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Explore Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens – 5 Stunning Highlights to Inspire Your Backyard
With 15 unique gardens and miles of coastal waterfront, you'll come home brimming with ideas for your own garden
By Edward Bowring Published
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There’s a Short Window to Cut Back Perennials – 7 Plants to Tackle in February (Before Spring Growth Starts)
Many perennials left over winter will thrive after a February trim
By Drew Swainston Published
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7 Houseplant Cuttings to Take in February – Do it Now and You’ll Have Double the Plants by Spring
Experts share tips and tricks to make winter propagation a success
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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These 7 Captivating Plants Have Mythical Origins – and They’re Easy to Grow in Any Yard
Fill your yard with plants that are steeped in myth and meaning
By Jill Morgan Published
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5 Low-Maintenance Evergreen Shrubs That Instantly Boost Front Yard Curb Appeal
Shrubs that will keep your front yard fresh and striking all year round
By Thomas Rutter Published
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What Your Christmas Cactus Actually Needs in February for a Massive Flower Growth Spurt in Spring
Simple care tips to help your Christmas cactus recover from flowering and prepare for a lush spring growth
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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Stop! Prune These Plants in February, and You’ll Ruin This Year’s Flowers
Get clear on what not to prune this month, plus when it should be done instead
By Drew Swainston Published
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The Hidden Risk in Your Bird Feeder – How to Stop It From Spreading Disease and Keep Garden Birds Safe
Here's how to spot the warning signs of avian flu, and prevent deadly contamination
By Rachel Bull Published
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People Are Rolling Oranges Through Their Entryways In February for Better Luck This Lunar New Year
'Rolling in the gold' with oranges symbolizes wealth, prosperity, and abundance
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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There's a Secret Code Hidden Within Your Favorite Flowers – Here’s What These 9 Spring and Summer Blooms Actually Mean
The Victorians created an entire language based around flower meanings. (PS take it as a warning if someone gifts you lavender)
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Citrus Trees in Pots Bring Fragrance and Fruit to Small Spaces – 5 of the Best for Year-Round Summer Vibes
Discover the advantages of growing citrus trees in pots, and which are the easiest for beginners
By Drew Swainston Published
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How Can I Make My Small Kitchen Look Bigger? 10 Tips That Designers Always Recommend
From chic color choices to smart lighting schemes, these are the tricks designers always use to create the illusion of more space
By Molly Malsom Published
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6 Valentine’s Plants From Around the World That Symbolize Love (And Last for Weeks)
If you're looking for gift ideas, these beautiful Valentine's plants are linked with romance and affection in different cultural traditions
By Sarah Wilson Published
