Mayapple – Fall Planting
When I first introduced the mayapple as a plant in my landscape, I knew nothing about her. My grandmother had a vigorous lot of them… Read More »Mayapple – Fall Planting
When I first introduced the mayapple as a plant in my landscape, I knew nothing about her. My grandmother had a vigorous lot of them… Read More »Mayapple – Fall Planting
I stumbled upon potted gooseberries at one of my favorite hide-away shops that stocks organic, reasonably priced plants. I didn’t know a whole lot about… Read More »Adding Gooseberries to the Garden
Why add bee balm to your garden plan? Aside from its lovely architecture, I can provide three solid reasons why this summer bloom will benefit… Read More »3 Reasons to Grow Bee Balm
The next time you take a walk or drive, I encourage you to note the native / naturalized roadside flowers edging the route you choose. … Read More »Native / Naturalized Roadside Flowers
What is common yarrow and why is it a beneficial addition to flower or vegetable beds? Yarrow is a low-maintenance superstar that possesses a variety… Read More »Benefits of Growing Common Yarrow
This DIY seed starting template is a precise and easy way to evenly distribute vegetable and flower seeds in small beds or container gardens. When… Read More »Seed Starting Template For Small Spaces
These seven patio plants that deter mosquitoes will enhance outdoor seating areas while providing an eco-friendly bug barrier. Herb selections not only provide a simple… Read More »Seven Patio Plants that Deter Mosquitoes
Decorative, floral ice cubes add a unique and elevated whimsy when entertaining; a signature touch your guests will delight in and remember. They are a detail… Read More »Decorative Clear Floral Ice Cubes
Are you interested in growing wild za’atar? Za’atar (origanum syriacum) is an herb in the Lamiaceae (mint) family that is widely used in Mediterranean cuisine. … Read More »Wild Za’atar
The beauty of backyard bouquets is often overlooked. I love fresh flowers in the house. Do you? A bouquet or even a single stem immediately elevates… Read More »The Beauty of Backyard Bouquets