Mother Nature has a planting timetable all her own. It’s triggered by heat and varies from year to year. Here are 4 tips on recognizing the Indicator Plants that act as sentinels for the seasonal plants and insects that follow.
Pots & Containers
Decorate your New Home with Flowering Plants
Brighten your home year-round with cheerful,life affirming flowering plants. Here’s a quick guide to choosing the right plant for your home based size, toxicity and ease of care.
Building and Maintaining Raised Garden Beds
Consider adding a raised garden bed to your landscape plan. Raised beds are simple to care for and even easier to enjoy. Here are all the tips you’ll need to get started.
A Fix for Tomato Blight
One bad season doesn’t have to roll into the next. Here are some ways of curing your plants so you can grow fresh, juicy tomatoes next spring.
Container Gardening 101
Some of the most spectacular gardens found anywhere are on the rooftops and patios of the world’s largest cities.
Gardening in Big Flowerpots
Fill large flowerpots with a glorious assortment of annuals for a colorful, easy to maintain container garden.
How to Build a Redwood Planter
This handsome planter will enliven a deck, garden or patio.
How to Build Window Boxes
Whether you live in an apartment in the city or in a cottage by the beach, a window box makes a lovely planter for flowers.