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Pet Friendly Southern Living Plants

Designing a garden that is both beautiful & pet-friendly takes special planning. Try these tough, pet-friendly shrubs.

By: Kim Toscano

May 10, 2022

Plan Your Garden

Shrubs and Perennials to Attract Butterflies

Look beyond annual blooms to incite a flurry of butterfly activity in the garden

By: Kim Toscano

May 9, 2022

Planting & Care

Spring Pruning (March-April)

A list of plants to prune this spring.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden

Container Plantings for The Porch and The Patio

Two distinct spaces with vastly different plant requirements

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden

Attract More Birds to the Garden

Plant a diversity of shrubs and perennials to provide birds with food and shelter year-round

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Inspiration & Projects

A Gift of Lasting Beauty for Mother’s Day

5 Easy-care Plants to Brighten Her Days

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Planting & Care

Time it Right: Mid- to Late-Spring Fertilizer

As the weather warms up, here are the plants to feed in mid to late-spring.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden//Planting & Care

How to Grow Gorgeous Gardenias

Follow these tips to grow gardenias, the belle of the Southern garden

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Planting & Care

How to Maximize Gardenia Blooms

Here are some tips to encourage gardenias to bloom

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Planting & Care

A Gardener’s Guide to Sun Exposure

How to choose plants based on light conditions in the landscape

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden//Planting & Care

Guide to Hydrangeas: Getting to Know the 4 Main Types

Despite sharing a name, not all hydrangeas are the same.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Inspiration & Projects//Plan Your Garden

Plant Combinations: Obsession Nandina Containers for Easter Morning

Celebrate the season with colorful foliage of Obsession Nandina & playful decor

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden

Asian Design Inspiration for Your Backyard

Create a serene garden retreat at home with these tips

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden

5 Steps to Create Your Secret Garden

Reward yourself at the end of the day with an inviting space to unwind.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden//Planting & Care

10 Plants for Poor Soils

Not all gardeners are blessed with rich, loamy soil.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden//Planting & Care

Grow Your Own Fruit with Southern Living Blueberry Bushes

It’s easier than ever to grow fresh fruit in your own backyard with improved blueberry varieties for Southern gardens.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Plan Your Garden

5 Uses for ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum

Here are five ways to put ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum to work in your landscape.

By: Kim Toscano

April 4, 2022

Planting & Care

Growing Southern Living Plants in a Northern Climate

Gardening outside the South? You can plant traditional “Southern” plants and other warm-weather varieties in more Northern climates with these tips and strategies.

By: Kim Toscano

March 12, 2022

Kim Toscano

Pet Friendly Southern Living Plants

Shrubs and Perennials to Attract Butterflies

Spring Pruning (March-April)

Container Plantings for The Porch and The Patio

Attract More Birds to the Garden

A Gift of Lasting Beauty for Mother’s Day

Time it Right: Mid- to Late-Spring Fertilizer

How to Grow Gorgeous Gardenias

How to Maximize Gardenia Blooms

A Gardener’s Guide to Sun Exposure

Guide to Hydrangeas: Getting to Know the 4 Main Types

Plant Combinations: Obsession Nandina Containers for Easter Morning

Asian Design Inspiration for Your Backyard

5 Steps to Create Your Secret Garden

10 Plants for Poor Soils

Grow Your Own Fruit with Southern Living Blueberry Bushes

5 Uses for ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum

Growing Southern Living Plants in a Northern Climate

Where To Buy
Southern Living Plants

Plants

About Us

PRO Resources

Kim Toscano

Pet Friendly Southern Living Plants

Shrubs and Perennials to Attract Butterflies

Spring Pruning (March-April)

Container Plantings for The Porch and The Patio

Attract More Birds to the Garden

A Gift of Lasting Beauty for Mother’s Day

Time it Right: Mid- to Late-Spring Fertilizer

How to Grow Gorgeous Gardenias

How to Maximize Gardenia Blooms

A Gardener’s Guide to Sun Exposure

Guide to Hydrangeas: Getting to Know the 4 Main Types

Plant Combinations: Obsession Nandina Containers for Easter Morning

Asian Design Inspiration for Your Backyard

5 Steps to Create Your Secret Garden

10 Plants for Poor Soils

Grow Your Own Fruit with Southern Living Blueberry Bushes

5 Uses for ‘Sunshine’ Ligustrum

Growing Southern Living Plants in a Northern Climate

Where To BuySouthern Living Plants

Plants

About Us

PRO Resources

Where To Buy
Southern Living Plants