Gardening
Do you have a green thumb? Are you trying to plant your first garden? Gardening is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and get your hands dirty. Our gardening tips and advice will help you spend more time digging, and less time sitting inside.
Growing Heirloom Plants
Gardeners who want to add a new dimension of flavor, color and variety to their vegetable patch can look to the past and discover heirloom plants.
first appeared: 3/16/2008
Tending Your Fall Garden
As cooler weather approaches, flower and vegetable gardens can provide a lot of pleasure well into autumn if you tend your plants carefully.
first appeared: 9/2/2007
Tips from a Professional
Even novice gardeners can create a backyard showplace with some help from a professional.
first appeared: 4/8/2007
Plan for Perennials
Perennials are the heart of most flower gardens. These easy-care, dependable plants are prized for their enormous variety of color, texture and fragrance.
first appeared: 3/18/2007
Combining Plants and Containers
Selecting the perfect plant and container combination to beautify your home, patio or deck can be a difficult task. Here are a few suggestions to ensure success.
first appeared: 3/11/2007
Garden Design Basics
Designing your garden can be an opportunity to express yourself. The hardest part is trusting your intuition and allowing yourself to experiment as you create your own unique design.
first appeared: 8/27/2006
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