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[ad_1] Today’s photos are from Terri Bennink. We were not able to really work on the front and side yard, as there was a giant sweetgum...
[ad_1] We haven’t yet met a soft place to sit that we didn’t like. If it’s in the garden—even better. And with summer fast approaching, portable...
[ad_1] If you’re a gardener in a hot climate (like me!), you may have grown okra and wondered what to do with the excess harvest. How...
[ad_1] Living in a hot climate like the low desert of Arizona, I enjoy growing crops that flourish in the heat. Okra, which thrives in high...
[ad_1] A mainstay in many shade gardens, astilbe will be at its best when given the right food at the right time. We link to vendors...
[ad_1] What comes to mind when you think of “old school” or “classic” plants? You might think of your grandmother’s bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla and cvs.,...
[ad_1] Adding a splash of sunflower sunshine is a whole lot easier with this dwarf hybrid. It is a perfect fit mixed into large borders or...
[ad_1] Begonia maculata: How to Grow the Polka Dot Begonia Scroll Up This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking accept you give us...
[ad_1] Begonia x tuberhybrida The idea of a “hybrid” has always struck me as super cool. From demigods in Greco-Roman mythology to the massive feline liger,...
[ad_1] I’M CRAZY ABOUT pineapple lilies, bulbs in the genus Eucomis. And though in my zone 5 garden, they aren’t hardy, I can’t imagine a growing...
[ad_1] Growing potatoes at our previous property was quite disappointing. We had issues with rot, insects, blight, terrible yields and more. The dirt was atrociously bad,...
[ad_1] Your home outdoors tells a story of who you are, how you live, and your priorities. Whether you have a large backyard with many possibilities...
[ad_1] Tomatoes are one of the most popular avenues to begin gardening. Nothing you could find in a grocery store compares to the taste of a...
[ad_1] Amanda Benick is sharing with us today from Cincinnati (Zone 6b). Amanda says that she has been having a bad spring, with lots of up-and-down...
[ad_1] Best for Spring Flowers “There are so many places. The Met Cloisters is spectacular when all the tulips and bulbs are in bloom. The incredible...
[ad_1] In other words, if temperatures drop from 70°F to 10°F very quickly, the plant will be less likely to be undamaged than if the temperature...
[ad_1] Edible and adding curb appeal, lemongrass is the multipurpose plant you’d want in your garden. Native to Asia and Australia, it’s used to tropical conditions...
[ad_1] The American Southwest has indelible ties to Mexico that run even deeper than its architecture, food, and culture. Many of the literal roots of our...
[ad_1] As summer approaches it will bring with it long and sunny days, increasingly warmer temperatures, and scorching conditions that can tip our region into heatwave...
[ad_1] Spreading ground covers are invaluable in certain garden situations. Over the years they creep along the ground to fill in large spaces easily, saving you...