[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...
[ad_1] When considering holiday lighting for outdoors, spare a thought for the neighbors—and we don’t mean the human kind. Crepuscular and nocturnal animals are blinded by...
[ad_1] Peat bogs are areas of great natural beauty, as well as being rich in wild plants, insects and animals. Yet we are still using peat...
[ad_1] The principles and elements of design allow us to pair the plants we choose with the right companions and containers and to place them in...
[ad_1] Peace lilies are beautiful, easy-care houseplants with an abundance of lush, deep green leaves and pretty, flag-like white spathes that are often confused for flowers....
[ad_1] I recently received this email sharing some new Grocery Row Gardens in Florida: “Good day, good sir! I figured you might appreciate an update on...
[ad_1] Set the most stunning holiday-themed dinner table this Christmas! These DIY Christmas napkins are made with stamped fabric, creating personalized and festive designs on the...
[ad_1] Once upon a time (well, in 2017), I wrote a post about a trio of gingers I was growing at home: ginger, turmeric, and cardamom....
[ad_1] Today we’re visiting with Cherry Ong in Richmond, British Columbia. Fall is the time to close the garden, and it seems like making topped pumpkins...
[ad_1] Propagating Aloe vera plants from pups is the easiest way to create new plants. Use these step-by-step instructions to transplant and grow pups from an...
[ad_1] Popular houseplants and garden ornamentals, tropical dracaena can benefit from the occasional light trim to the foliage to improve appearances, or more thorough pruning to...
[ad_1] Hibiscus is a versatile and varied genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. In the United States Hibiscus is pronounced [high-BISS-kiss], in the...
[ad_1] Tunnels and cold frames can only get you so far. If you really want to extend your growing season and increase the number of different...
[ad_1] WINTER COLD has just finally descended here, and I’m already missing the smells of the growing season, from the range of flowers to just brushing...