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Growing Winter Pears

Many of the finest pears (Pyrus communis) for growing and eating are harvested to perfection in the winter months. Their […]

Tart, spicy, fragrant fruit butters are great winter treats that can be canned and shared as holiday gifts. Apples and […]

Just about anyone who gardens or cooks recognizes basil, one of the most popular herbs in the spice rack. It […]

BLUEBERRIES OR BUST Blueberries have so many virtues. The North American native shrubs are attractive enough to stand on their […]

Golden Leaves to Lighten Dark Places The mythic King Midas had the ability to turn everything he touched to gold. […]

KOREAN SPICE VIBURNUM A Star in Spring In spring sweet fragrance is everywhere—wafting softly from daffodils and issuing assertively from […]

NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF HELLEBORES What did gardeners ever do without hellebores, those beacons of the late winter […]

Totally On-Trend If you wanted to create the most on-trend garden for the new gardening season, what would it look […]

When you look at trees during the growing season, you see leaves and sometimes flowers or fruit. Winter offers a […]

In cold weather climates, winter can be long, dark and depressing—especially after the holidays. Gardeners can find temporary cheer in […]