We all have our little pet peeves. When it comes to the garden, mine are based on low-quality products, bad practices, or plants that threaten our wild spaces. Buying soil for raised beds, landscaping ...

Astilbes are unique because they produce gorgeous blooms without much sun. These other plants will thrive in similar conditions and complete your beds.

Snakes can sometimes be unwelcome guests in your garden or backyard, but you may inadvertently be giving them an invitation if you have these plants.

Creating a sensory garden at home can be an enriching experience. It provides a space for relaxation and exploration of the senses. These gardens are designed to stimulate sight, sound, smell, touch, ...

How many hedgerows does Ireland have? Figures vary from 400,000km to over 680,000km. Estimates of width also vary, but 2.7m is sometimes given as the average. Another measure indi ...

Find hidden beauty in Oregon through these secret gardens with stunning flowers peaceful scenery and unforgettable natural charm.

Explore the latest gardening trends, techniques, and topics at McHenry County Gardenfest, a daylong series of seminars and ...

Math might seem far removed from interior design, but geometry is often the secret behind homes that sing. Decorators rely on formulas for determining the right size coffee table to pair with a couch ...

If you’re planning a family adventure in the Golden State, buckle up: California’s national parks are nature’s ultimate adventure park—no tickets (or minimum height) required. The California national ...

“Kitty liked the colors, pink, red, white and yellow, and we’ve tried copying that in our garden, as a true memorial to her.” —Hildie Carney People have to be pretty special to have a day named after ...

Luckily for us and our gardens, we got a week of cooler weather to slow things down a bit, but that is always followed by a warm spell. Seems like a great deal of the country is experiencing a very ...

It thrives in shade and damp soils ...