So far this has been a rather odd and also slightly depressing winter. Weeks of gray weather punctuated by brutal bursts of bone-numbing glacial air that even puts the squirrels…
We all have our own gardening style. Some people are quite content to putter in the garden. Absently plucking long shoots of crabgrass out of the petunia bed, they can…
Years ago my father-in-law gave me an old hoe he found when he was cleaning out his garage; I thanked him politely, took it home, and never used it. I…
Looking Good What the well-dressed gardener should wear. Fashion is a concern of mine, and I hope through this column to hear your suggestions as to appropriate dress in the…
We all keep a wide variety of items in the garage, this being the reason why this area of the house tends to clutter up fast. But with the right…
The backyard garden shouldn’t be used just for planting various trees, flowers, and vegetables, because no matter how big or small the available space is, you have various things you…
All of us would like to live in a house and have a beautiful garden. It is true that with so many possible designs, it is quite confusing to choose…
Maintaining an adequate level of humidity in a greenhouse can prove to be a true challenge even for the most skilled gardeners out there. High levels of humidity in the…
We all know how important it is to breathe fresh and healthy indoor air. A great solution to this issue would be to buy an air purifier. On the other…
If you want to change your plain-looking garden into a spectacular one, the Japanese garden is the right choice for you. This type of garden offers you a place to…
To keep yourself in shape you need to exercise as often as you can. Many prefer to go for a jog in a park, but this can be a problem…
Security cameras are mandatory for your safety and protection, but unfortunately, it’s not the best idea to let them in plain sight. Burglars might see them and try do avoid…
Alkaline water is not good only for our health, but for plants as well. The water from our homes usually contains chlorine, which can be toxic for some plants in…
A garden full of perennials looks without any doubt absolutely fantastic. In case you would like to have one as well, but do not know exactly what to do, you…
If you want to give your house a new look and make it look more welcoming and appealing, you can start by changing the way your front garden looks because…
Water features are excellent ways of turning a common garden into an oasis of relaxation and peace due to the soothing effect of water. A pond or a fountain can…
Having a small garden doesn’t mean you have to abstain from unfolding your dreams of how your garden should look, but rather that you have to make them work on…
You don’t have to be an avid gardener to appreciate and have a garden filled with beautifully colored flowers that cheer the whole place up. The only problem with any…
Creating a beautiful garden takes time, patience, and creativity. However, the result can be absolutely spectacular, if you know exactly what to do. In case you are interested in this…
If space is limited, it doesn’t necessarily mean that you can’t have a garden. With a bit of creativity, you can easily achieve your goal. You can grow vegetables, flowers…
The fourth annual plant sale was held on April 19th at the Miller Red Barn in Christmas Hill Park, showcasing thousands of organic plant starts for $5 each, carefully cultivated…
The New Jersey State Botanical Garden, located at 5 Morris Road in Ringwood, is a true gem in the Garden State, boasting a stunning array of flora and fauna that…
Green flowers and the art of growing herb trees are the perfect combination for any garden enthusiast. In this article, we'll delve into the enchanting world of green flowers and…
As a garden writer, I'm always on the lookout for the best garden centers in the Midwest. Whether it's a must-visit nursery, a stunning display garden, or a unique shopping…
A houseplant can add a touch of warmth and beauty to any space, and the peace lily is a popular choice for its striking appearance and low-maintenance care. However, even…
The Growing Space, based in Mardy, Abergavenny, has received a commendable recognition for its efforts in connecting people with nature, thanks to a substantial award of £3,353 from the National…
Gardeners from across the state are invited to explore the transformative power of sustainable agriculture, discover innovative gardening technologies, and celebrate the 50-year legacy of the University of Illinois Extension…
When it comes to garden design, there's nothing quite like a well-placed ground cover to add a touch of elegance and sophistication. Not only do they soften the landscape and…
A Mediterranean climate, characterized by dry summers and wet winters, has a profound impact on the natural ecosystems and historical, cultural, and religious environments of the regions surrounding the Mediterranean…
In the heart of Ladysmith, a small but vibrant community garden is sprouting new life, symbolizing the human connection that grows alongside the tomatoes and kale. For over a decade,…