Waxy ivory petals, an intoxicatingly sweet fragrance, and luscious, evergreen foliage that deer detest make gardenias (Gardenia jasminoides) a dreamy addition to home gardens. Sadly, they aren't easy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Katsiaryna Liuntova / EyeEm / Getty Images Look around any Southern garden and you'll spot gardenias: those evergreen shrubs with ...

With proper care over winter, you'll enjoy this evergreen's sweet perfume every summer. Look around any Southern garden and you'll spot gardenias: those evergreen shrubs with snowy white flowers that ...

With proper care over winter, you'll enjoy this evergreen's sweet perfume every summer. Look around any Southern garden and ...

The Gardenia genus was named for Scottish physician and naturalist Alexander Garden (1730-1791). In 1754, Garden collected plants and animals and began sending them to the Irish linen merchant and ...

However, if you're growing and taking care of gardenias in the north, you can leave their pots in a full sun site, as the rays aren't as intense. But don't forget to keep the soil mulched.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Gardenia genus was named for Scottish physician and naturalist Alexander Garden (1730-1791). In 1754, Garden collected plants ...