[ad_1] PAPAVER – Poppy (Papaver, the old Latin name) Why should we extol the Poppy? Why note It was the favorite of the old gardens; it...
[ad_1] LOBELIA (Named for M. L’Obel, botanist and physician of King James I) Clear blues are found among the annual Lobelias. The varieties of the Edging...
[ad_1] The name Calliopsis is given to the annual forms of Coreopsis These wiry-stemmed annuals provide some of the brightest flowers of the garden in golden...
[ad_1] Many plants which we call half-hardy annuals are natives of much warmer lands where frost is unknown or a rare occurrence. Some are perennial in...
[ad_1] Nothing stops me in my tracks more than when I’m looking at a garden jam-packed with color and texture and come across a spot of...
[ad_1] Planning the Fall Vegetable Garden Missed planting peas last spring? No problem. In the PNW, we can grow peas for a fall harvest! Have some...
[ad_1] 17 Jun Garden Color Schemes – Tertiary Colors Tertiary colors are the hues that sit between secondary and primary colors on the color wheel. These...
[ad_1] Choosing the plants for a container garden arrangement can sometimes seem daunting. How do you decide which plants will create the multidimensional masterpiece you envision? ...
[ad_1] There is a group of plants that the garden literature warns us against with such phrases as “spreads rapidly” or “tends to get weedy,” or...
[ad_1] When you imagine a shade garden, do you mostly picture foliage plants and a lack of bright colors? While foliage plants are the foundation of...
[ad_1] The North Annual flowers that come into bloom quickly may still be sown and give excellent results. Calliopsis, candytuft, cape-marigold, Gypsophila, cornflower, and love-in-a-mist are...
[ad_1] June Gardening tasks you should perform this month if you live in the Northern Hemisphere. Each gardening zone has different requirements as the season gets...
[ad_1] Because spring was late in many places this year, it is likely that most Iris bloom will be crowded into June, except in the South....
[ad_1] Spring was a long time coming this year. As a result, it now looks as though a few Peonies will be in bloom north of...
[ad_1] Although surrounding your home with a lush, beautiful lawn may be something you dream of each spring as the warm weather arrives, you may find...
[ad_1] Lawn care is an essential part of responsible home maintenance. Not only is being attentive to your grass’s needs crucial to its long-term health, but...
[ad_1] Your lawn is important for many reasons. For one, how your lawn looks can create an impression on your friends and passersby. You’ll have a...
[ad_1] When it comes to mowing the lawn, no single tool can maintain your landscape; the tools must complement each other. Mowing the lawn incorporates different...
[ad_1] Weeds are the most annoying thing when it comes to taking care of a lawn. It can make your yard look messy and neglected and...
[ad_1] Is your lawn turning into mud after a bad winter? Is the grass always wet under your feet? Your lawn may have problems with drainage....