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Travel the world at this year’s Yard, Garden & Patio Show, presented by Dennis’ 7 Dees Landscaping & Garden Centers. The seven Showcase Gardens are influenced by gardens from around the […]

Greengable Farms Co. In the February issue of Better Homes & Gardens, the magazine cited a recent study that found that women–I assume this applies to men, too–who wake up to […]

I just saw the term “herban gardening” in a trade publication. It’s perfect for reflecting two trends: gardening in the urban environment and a surge in the interest in herbs. […]

What is 20 feet wide by 10 feet tall, weighs half a ton, contains 100 different varieties of plants and flowers, and took a team of people over three weeks […]

Bem-vindo! In the 15th and 16th century, Portugal, a small country located south and west of Spain on the Iberian Peninsula, was a global power. Its influence didn’t reach as […]

“It’s not graceful, and it makes one hot,” wrote Elizabeth Countess von Arnim, busily planting her German garden in the 1890s, “but it is a blessed sort of work, and […]

My neighbors cut down their huge laurel hedge. Generally, I’m not a fan of overgrown laurel and I can’t blame them for wanting to reclaim a significant portion of their […]

Wikipedia: The underlying structure of a Japanese garden is determined by the architecture; that is, the framework of enduring elements such as buildings, verandas and terraces, paths, tsukiyama (artificial hills), […]

Barney, my adorable golden retriever, loves to help me in the garden. When I am digging a hole or examining a plant close-up, he’s right there with that big nose […]

Have you heard this before? Q: When is the best time to plant a tree?A: Twenty years ago. The next best time is today! A new project in Milan, Italy, […]