[ad_1] I have a long list of gifts that make excellent gifts for gardeners, but I have a short list of things that are poor gifts...
[ad_1] Recall for a moment the sense of excitement you feel while strolling through your garden on a summer morning. You take in the colors, the...
[ad_1] Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius The first time I discovered the blazingly cheery safflower was when I visited my florist friend Gayle at her Mill Valley atelier,...
[ad_1] Hello! My name is Renee and I live in Memphis, Tennessee. I wanted to share my back garden in four seasons as well as “before”...
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[ad_1] Foxtail fern is a lovely plant that doesn’t require any special care. In this post I’ll tell you all you need to know about growing...
[ad_1] Over the last couple of weeks I have been documenting various sugar-cane boils. Thus far we have made syrup with Marcus in the Florida Panhandle,...
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[ad_1] Plenty of wonderful shrubs and small trees make for amazing garden attractions, but not many can beat the Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus). When most...
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[ad_1] Marigolds have a sterling reputation among many flower lovers. They’re relatively small, incredibly easy to grow, attractive, beneficial companion plants, and some are even edible!...
[ad_1] Roses need a great deal of fertilizer to survive and thrive, but timing is everything when fertilizing them. Applying high nitrogen fertilizer (5-1-2) early in...
[ad_1] Deer can be a huge problem for gardeners in rural or suburban settings. We haven’t quite reached the levels of Nara, Japan, but deer in...
[ad_1] This diverse and exciting plant group seems like it appeared overnight, with new varieties emerging every day. Sun or shade, upright or trailing, dwarf or...
[ad_1] Silver and gold foliage are fantastic in their ability to make a container combination shine, especially in entry combinations that need help emphasizing details from...
[ad_1] There are times in life when you just don’t have the patience to wait. You need a focal point, and you need it now. Maybe...
[ad_1] If there is one hot plant group I couldn’t live without, it would be succulents. Their luxurious textures, shapes, and colors offer incomparable bold structure....
[ad_1] I’m particularly fond of big, gaudy plants, but I like teeny tiny ones too. Large-leaved tropical plants really take the heat and can do wonders...
[ad_1] Fall and winter give me the opportunity to start over with my container designs, even though we associate this time with the end of the...