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One the best features of the Yard, Garden & Patio Show, is its free seminars. If you’re just beginning your gardening journey of a lifetime, there’s something for you. Even if […]

I’ve been lucky enough to have visited a few in England, France, Canada, China and Japan. Seven teams of designers and landscape contractors are bringing the world of gardens to […]

Excerpted from the January 2012 issue of American Nurseryman magazine http://www.wikipedia.org/ I’m not very good with names and I don’t know Latin, so botanical plant names are a challenge for […]

For your enjoyment, Froeberland Landscape Architecture and Showscapes, Inc. are creating a peristyle garden from the Roman Empire. Peristyle gardens are courtyard designs with a columned porch or colonnade that […]

By Gardennia nutii Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Jelena’ A very cool thing happened while walking my dog the other day early on a dark, rainy, foggy morning. I was greeted by […]

Dennis’ 7 Dees is the generous presenting sponsor of the Yard, Garden & Patio Show. They are creating the Chinese Garden, one of the seven wonderful world-themed Showcase Gardens at the […]

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 […]