Gardening Ideas

Once you start to look at all the incredible gardening ideas out there—from a magnolia-filled field to a succulent container garden, your inspiration board can fill up fast. Do you plant a row of roses or an eclectic mix of wildflowers? An herb garden or daffodils? Suffice it to say, whether you’re an expert gardener or just getting your hands dirty, planning a garden can be overwhelming.

Southern Living is here to help with gorgeous plans and how-tos for creative gardening ideas that will inspire every gardener to go outside and plant something. We also have tips, techniques, tools, and hundreds and hundreds of photos to get you on your way. We’ll show you how to choose the best plants for your garden, what works best in your plant zone, and the latest trends in gardening ideas.