Ashley Gilbert

Not everyone can jet off to a tropical island, but you can recreate that relaxed, breezy atmosphere right in your living room. The secret? Thoughtfully …

Ever feel like you’re not quite the “green thumb” everyone else seems to be? Maybe you’ve forgotten to water, missed a weeding session (or three), …

Not every gardener wants—or remembers—to fuss over their crops daily. The good news? Some vegetables are so tough, forgiving, and independent that they’ll thrive even …

There’s something about a well-placed shrub that gives a garden a sense of structure, elegance, and quiet confidence. Unlike fleeting flowers or delicate ground covers, …

Imagine having a garden full of vibrant, blooming shrubs that require little more than a bit of occasional attention. These low-maintenance flowering shrubs are the …

Tired of the constant mowing, watering, and weeding that come with traditional grass lawns? You’re not alone. Luckily, there are plenty of low-growing plants that …

Some flowers take their sweet time to put on a show — but others seem to burst into bloom almost overnight, turning bare patches into …

Kale may have earned its place as a superfood superstar, but it’s far from the only leafy green packing serious nutrition. In fact, there are …

They may look like delicate décor for a cake or salad, but some of the most beautiful blooms in your garden are also delicious, nutritious, …

Not every plant craves daily attention, misting schedules, or carefully timed watering. In fact, some of the hardiest, most rewarding plants are the ones that …