Landscaping for Drought: Inspiring Gardens That Save Water
[ad_1] I learned a lot about designing drought-tolerant gardens and xeriscapes while I was vacationing in Osoyoos, BC. The thing that stood out the…
[ad_1] I learned a lot about designing drought-tolerant gardens and xeriscapes while I was vacationing in Osoyoos, BC. The thing that stood out the…
[ad_1] It wasn’t a field when we bought the house in Massachusetts, but that’s what it ended up being. At first, there were massive…
[ad_1] Cara Davies remembers the day the city inspector came to take a final look at her garden before signing off on the building…
[ad_1] “I am a gardener, garden designer, and writer. My consultancy, LINDA, designs and plants biodiverse urban gardens that are plant-focused with an emphasis…
[ad_1] I came to gardening, as many of us do, not necessarily out of a love of the natural world but because of a…
[ad_1] As if gardening weren’t challenging enough, sometimes deer take up residence in your garden and decide to host a dinner party. There is…
[ad_1] After a surprise snow day reschedule, Metro Hort Group hosted its 30th Plant-O-Rama last Thursday morning at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Every year,…
[ad_1] In fall the Instagram feeds of many of our favorite gardeners, quite understandably, start to wither or move indoors. Not so that of…
[ad_1] Favorite hardscaping material: Natural local materials like nearby rocks, stone, gravel. Less carbon footprint transporting materials that are likely nearby. I love different…
[ad_1] With the start of the new year, our minds are a-swirl with ideas for what we’ll do in our gardens come spring. For…
[ad_1] All week, we’re revisiting the most popular stories of 2025, including this one from March. Anyone who knows British garden designer Jo Thompson’s…
[ad_1] All week, we’re revisiting the most popular stories of 2025, including this one from May. A transportive garden can owe as much to…
[ad_1] Piet Oudolf designed a set of long-handled hand tools, a spade and a fork. They’re perfect for when you’re working on your knees,…
[ad_1] As gardens fade and the days darken, it’s tempting to forget about what’s going on outdoors until early spring when everything jolts back…
[ad_1] Jake Hobson is a master pruner. He’s written two books on pruning: Niwaki: Pruning, Training, and Shaping Trees the Japanese Way and The…
[ad_1] Cut flower garden. This is a sub-category of garden that, if you had asked me about three years ago, I wouldn’t have even…
[ad_1] The depaving movement has become something of a national sport in the Netherlands, with municipalities competing to see who can remove the most…
[ad_1] This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, ecological gardening, on how you can be more sustainable…
[ad_1] A steeply pitched lot can present a challenge for even the most seasoned garden designer. Many resort to terracing the slope to create…
[ad_1] Recently, we published a story on the trend toward more naturalistic-looking shrubs in garden design, but Michael P. Gibson’s Seussian topiary art may…