8 Landscaping Ideas Worth “Borrowing”
March 31st, 2015
There’s no sense reinventing the wheel if you’re thinking about ways to spruce up your landscape this year. Lots of uber-gardeners can give you inspiration with these eight ideas.
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10 Tips for Four-Season Gardens
February 17th, 2015
Improving a landscape for better four-season interest isn’t hard, but it does take some planning. Check out 10 tips to help your yard change with the seasons and look good in all.
5 Holiday Plants You Can Keep Going
December 16th, 2014
Holiday plants are often throw-aways, but here are five that you can keep growing and going for years with a little know-how.
Don’t Pack Away the Shovels Yet
September 16th, 2014
Fall really is a good time to plant most plants. It’s not just garden-center hype. Here’s a look at why, plus ideas on what you can add to spruce up the yard heading down this season’s home stretch.
Better in the Garden than in Pots
April 22nd, 2014
Here’s a look at 10 plants that turn out to be better performers in the garden later than look to be at plant-buying time in a pot.
Better in Pots than the Garden
April 15th, 2014
Some plants look better in the pots at buying time than they turn out in the garden later. Others look better in the garden later than in the pots. It helps to know which is which. Here’s a look at my top 10s…
Bottom 10 Shrubs
September 27th, 2013
Here’s my list of shrubs that I wouldn’t plant again… in other words, my “Bottom 10 Shrubs.”
Bottom 10 Perennials
September 24th, 2013
Here’s my list of perennials that I wouldn’t plant again… my Bottom 10 Perennials list.
Bottom 10 Annuals
September 17th, 2013
I talk a lot about my favorite plants and other great choices worth trying. But what about the stuff at the bottom of my list? Here’s a look at the plants that earn a spot on my list of Bottom 10 Annual Flowers.
What Gardeners Want and What They Get Are Two Different Things
July 12th, 2013
What we want in the landscape and what we get are two distinctly different things. I’ve learned six truisms that can help iron it all out somewhere in the middle.