Gardening Articles

Decorative Gourds by Elisabeth Ginsburg

It’s that time of year again…All manner of skeletons, witches, tombstones and other items of Halloweenalia are popping up on […]

Butterfly Magnet Container Plants

      Butterflies, along with other winged beauties like skippers and moths, bring magic to the garden with their colorful wings […]

Peach Flowers

Every year the color specialists at Pantone select a “color of the year”. For 2024 the color is “Peach Fuzz”, […]

Mouse Ear Hostas

    Hostas are the salvation of many a shade garden.  With leaves ranging from pale green to darkest blue-green, […]

Drought Tolerant Annuals for the Summer

Summer gardening is made easier with tough, drought-tolerant annuals, especially where summers are hot and dry. So many popular bedding […]

Lovely Lacecap Hydrangeas

In James McNeil Whistler’s famous 1871 painting, Whistler’s Mother, the title subject wears a lace cap and does not appear […]