Winter Daphne

When discussing plants that not only provide us with food for the eyes, but also lovely scents, we must include the Daphne odora, or winter

Miniature Gardens

No longer just a horticultural flight of fantasy from days gone by, miniature gardens are once again gaining popularity. In fact, creating and tending to

Victory Gardens Today

In the U.S., during World War I, we called them “War Gardens.” They became “Victory Gardens” in World War II. And they saved this country

Wildflowers

Now is the time to prepare your soil to plant wildflowers. You may plant successfully through early November. Plant at this time and you will

Planting Annuals

Before transplanting annuals to the garden, or direct-sowing seeds there, itโ€™s a good idea to prepare the soil. In general, annuals prefer well-drained soil. Digging

Have a Scented Summer!

Summer is almost here… The days are getting longer and life will be moving outdoors. Now is the time to plant scented shrubs and vines

A Mailbox Garden

The idea behind a mailbox garden is to bring eye-catching color to the base of your mailbox, lamp post, or bird house pole. If planned