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[ad_1] It’s so fortunate that companion plants like anise (Pimpinella anisum) serve as effective forms of natural pest control! I don’t like using chemicals around my...
[ad_1] Hydrangea paniculata Think of a hydrangea, and visions of Hydrangea macrophylla likely fill your mind. This big, bold Hydrangeaceae relative is a popular choice, but...
[ad_1] The question from the title is on the minds of many urban dwellers and gardening enthusiasts. With limited outdoor space or unfavorable climate conditions, growing...
[ad_1] Companion planting herbs is an excellent natural way to keep unwanted pests away and also encourage growth. It’s a win-win situation! Consider some of these...
[ad_1] Do you make a spring shopping list for your garden? I do, although the way I develop that list has changed over the years. Now,...
[ad_1] At least, I hope it was the final frost! We had over a month of warm weather and just about everything woke up, from pear...
[ad_1] I always learn something when I visit with Marc Hachadourian, the director of glasshouse horticulture and senior curator of orchids at the famed New York...
[ad_1] Hibiscus syriacus As the line from Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” goes: “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name...
[ad_1] In this blog post, I’ll show you how to grow borage, and share a simple recipe for making a liquid fertilizer using borage leaves that...
[ad_1] Nepeta spp. Nepeta is a genus of flowering perennials in the mint family, including popular herbs such as catnip and Faassen’s catmint. Many feature attractive...
[ad_1] Peas can be teases. You walk past the garden and take a look at all those healthy tendrils climbing up the trellis, heavily laden with...
[ad_1] Author Laura Trowbridge got readers thinking about how to use annuals in Fine Gardening Issue 177, then she showed us how to make changes as a...
[ad_1] I will never forget when I became hooked on butterflies. It was 2007, my first year working at Powell Gardens in Kingsville, Missouri. Each spring...
[ad_1] Radishes are one of the easiest vegetables to grow, and ideal for a beginner who wants to quickly see the results of their efforts. Plus,...
[ad_1] Saxifraga stolonifera Boy, howdy – the strawberry begonia is one gorgeous houseplant! I mean, slapping the word “strawberry” in front of something practically guarantees greatness....
[ad_1] If you’re the type of person who likes to learn about plant pests in your free time, odds are you have already heard or read...
[ad_1] Collaborative post Embarking on a road trip alongside your furry companion can be a fun and memorable experience. As you prepare to take your dog...
[ad_1] There is a tendency to think of plants as delicate things that require coddling, but some demand the opposite treatment. That’s how I found myself...
[ad_1] We were driving home from church on Sunday when I spotted some white flowers on a tree a little ways down a hill from the...
[ad_1] When Arin Der tapped Kate and Ryan Gross, of Los Angeles landscape design firm Kate Anne Designs, to overhaul his Glendale, CA, property, number one...