GARDEN
Forcing Blooms | Bring Early Spring Inside
With most plants sitting dormant this time of year, the winter months can be short on freshly cut garden flowers to add a burst of color to your home. Thankfully, ...
A Foliage Fancy
Most of us have always had a few leafy roommates lounging about—a ficus greeting guests in the foyer, African violets basking in a windowsill, a philodendron cascading off a bookshelf—but ...
Winter’s Landscapes | Conifers Offer Majestic Trees and Shrubs
While many conifers are evergreen, not all evergreens are conifers. Nor are all conifers evergreen. Confused? It’s easy to be, at first glance. The name “conifer” stems from Latin and ...
Holidays in Bloom | Give the Gift of Green this Season
Fall’s cool and shorter days herald the holiday tradition of decking our homes with fresh greenery and winter-blooming plants. Some favorites for seasonal displays and gifts include paperwhites, amaryllis, Christmas ...
Fall Lawn Care | Getting Your Grass Ready for Winter
Composting Is Cool | Turn Kitchen Scraps into Garden Gold
Summer Bouquet | Let Zinnias Work Magic in Your Garden
Green Gardening | Best Practices that Are Good for the Earth and Your Yard
There are many reasons why making your garden more eco-friendly is a good idea: landscaping using eco-friendly methods reduces your impact on the earth, it helps attract pollinators, it’s ...