How to Plant Potted Roses
Karen Roses that you buy in pots are easily planted any time of year, although spring is best. I always generally follow the directions given by rose nurseries such as Heaven…
The Beauty of Spring Ephemerals
The unique characteristics of spring ephemerals are discussed and many examples are given and described.
Three Steps to Buying Roses
Practical concerns when selecting roses are considered and the pros and cons of bare root versus container bought roses are discussed.
Ten Top Flowering Plants for the Winter Garden
Ten plants that flower in late winter are described and the cultural requirements are given.
How to Make a Winter Garden Beautiful
Ways to spruce up your winter garden are discussed.
Top Picks for Cool Weather Vegetables
What is more fun in the spring than harvesting radishes and lettuce? Well, it’s time to get going and sow the seeds for an early crop. The seeds are in…
Tips for Creating a Secret Garden
Major considerations in creating a secret garden.
Seven Tips for Making a Small Garden Appear Larger
Ways for increasing the visual space in a small garden are given.
Tips for Having Fun in the Garden with Preschoolers
Suggestions are made for sharing your garden with young children. Plants of special interest are listed and tips for making your garden more critter friendly are given.
Plants for a Fragrance Garden
Extensive plants lists for introducing fragrance into a garden are included.