Dianthus care comes down to full sun, sharp drainage, and a shear after bloom. Learn which pinks return each year, overwinter by zone, and renew woody plants.
Desert rose (Adenium obesum) looks unkillable, yet one soggy week rots its caudex. Master the gritty mix, seasonal watering, sun, and feeding for blooms.
Dieffenbachia care comes down to a few simple habits that keep this tropical houseplant lush for years, from light and watering to fixing yellow leaves.
Dill bolts to seed fast, leaving little to harvest. Learn when to sow, how to keep plants leafy longer, and how to use dill weed and seed in the kitchen.
Delphinium has a name for being fussy and short-lived, but the right soil, sun, and early staking turn these towering spires into a border star for years.
Dahlia flowers bloom from midsummer to frost, but rotted tubers and floppy, flowerless plants frustrate gardeners. Learn to plant, feed, stake, and store them.
The deodar cedar is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant Himalayan evergreen, but soggy soil kills it fast. Learn how to plant, site, and care for this conifer.
The daffodil flower is easy to grow, yet a few rules decide whether it reblooms. Learn when and how deep to plant, watering, and after-bloom care.
Cyclamen blooms in winter and rests all summer, so normal care kills it. Learn cool-room care, watering from below, the dormancy cycle, and how to rebloom it.
Crown of thorns blooms nearly year-round on full sun and sparse watering. Master its soil, pruning, and propagation, plus handling its toxic sap and thorns.
A cypress tree can fix a wet spot, screen a view, or add a slim accent, but only the right species suits your site. Learn how to choose, plant, and grow one.
Croton plant care comes down to light, warmth, and steady water. Here is how to keep the fiery foliage colorful and stop the leaf drop and fading.