Five Low-Maintenance Plants for a Beautiful Garden
Choosing native plants is the best way to provide your garden with natural beauty as well as keep you from spending all of your…
Read MoreChoosing native plants is the best way to provide your garden with natural beauty as well as keep you from spending all of your…
Read MoreI have three Solomon’s seals in my yard. No, not three plants, but rather three different types of Solomon’s seal. All of them are…
Read MoreOnce we thought nothing of tossing aluminum cans or glass bottles in the trash, but now most of us thoughtfully sort our paper, metal…
Read MoreIf “bonne chance” has you planning for a French vacation this year, keep in mind that France is brimming with many beautiful gardens worth…
Read More“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or beautiful.” These words by William Morris, the British designer and…
Read MoreMy spring begins much sooner than yours does. No, I don’t “snow bird” down to a condo in Tampa, Fla., during the winter, nor…
Read MoreIn 1828, Joel Roberts Poinsett thought he was on to something new and nice. After returning from his post as ambassador to Mexico, he…
Read MoreIt’s happening all over: A home that needs work hits the market and sells. Renovations commence, and soon it’s back on the market at…
Read MoreRarely does a time of seemingly endless dust, disruption and impatience pair with boundless excitement, anticipation and joy, except during home renovations. The choice…
Read MoreWhen it comes to fall-planted, spring-blooming bulbs that can be relied upon to return year after year, crocuses and daffodils almost always top gardeners’…
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