Wabi-Sabi: It’s OK to Have Imperfect Gardens Jul 26, 2018 A more hands-off, naturalistic look is gaining popularity over neatly trimmed hedges Continue reading
Smart Irrigation Month: Conserving Water in the Garden Jul 16, 2018 Tips for smart watering and choosing water-wise plants. Continue reading
7 Ways to Save Water in the Hot Garden Jul 6, 2018 How to keep plants happy while conserving water in the landscape. Continue reading
Garden Insects: Identifying the Good and Dealing with the Bad Jun 13, 2018 Advice on beneficial vs. harmfull insects and tips for controlling the latter. Continue reading
Create a Backyard Social Network - Tips for Crafting a Community of Plants Apr 12, 2018 With a little planning and keeping nature in mind you can create a garden that follows nature’s lead in being functional, beautiful, and manageable. Continue reading
How to Plant a Weather-resistant Garden Mar 8, 2018 Plan your landscape with the weather in mind by choosing plants that shrug off severe conditions like hail, drenching rains, high winds and temperature extremes. Continue reading
Give Your Houseplants a Fresh Start Jan 26, 2018 Tips for repotting your indoor plants to keep them growing healthy. Continue reading
The Houseplant Doctor is In Jan 26, 2018 7 common houseplant problems and how to treat them. Continue reading
Plant Something, for the Health of It Dec 31, 2017 Taking time to garden can lead to a healthier diet and lifestyle, reducing stress and improving one’s outlook. Continue reading
Is Xeriscaping in Your Future? May 2, 2017 Consider this garden concept to conserve water - saving you time and resources in the garden. Continue reading
New Seeds to Try in 2017 Jan 31, 2017 Looking for something new new to plant in your garden this year? Here are a few ideas. Continue reading
Gardening by the Moon Jan 12, 2017 vegetables, flowers The lunar cycle is thought to affect the moisture level in the soil and plants and more. Here are some tips for trying this gardening style. Continue reading
8 Ways to Keep Your Yard Healthy Aug 25, 2016 ladscape, mulch, watering, compost Here are 8 ways to prevent problems in the landscape. Continue reading
Lawns That Rock: Hardscaping Your Landscape Jun 5, 2008 landscape, hardscaping Add rocks to your landscape to add depth, texture and interest to your outdoor living spaces. Continue reading
Hiring a Landscaper Dec 22, 2006 landscaping Hiring the right professional is key to successful projects, learn how to select the right landscaper for your project. Continue reading