Build an Herb Spiral
An easy and elegant way to improve your kitchen garden. ... More
About: Ted Kreiter
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Garden All Winter Long
Enjoy homegrown produce year-round with a cold frame. ... More
How to Build a Winter Bird Feeder
Invite feathered friends to dine in your yard this winter with these inexpensive and easy-to-build bird feeders.... More
Following the Sun
At this time of year, sunflowers are at their most glorious, crowning gardens with colors ranging from pale yellow to red, bronze, burgundy, chestnut, mahogany,... More
Build a Classic Border Fence
This decorative garden element constructed from treated lumber can serve as a handsome backdrop for a flower border, a trellis for vining plants like honeysuckle... More
Everlasting Flowers
Flowers are out in force in late summer and fall, and this is the perfect time to preserve some of that color and beauty to... More
Growing Sweet Melons
August is a sweet time for melon lovers. Be sure to get the most out of your melons with these helpful tips. ... More
August Gardening To-Do’s
Although the heat of the dog days may slow us down a bit, there is still plenty of work for August gardeners. ... More
Planting Fall Crops
Even in July, there is still time to plant many vegetables for a fall harvest. And, if certain tender vegetables have failed, you may still... More
Cut Flower Care
Brightening your home with beautiful bouquets is one of the perks of flower gardening, and there are techniques for cutting and preserving flowers so they... More
July in the Garden: Keep the Fireworks Going
By now flower gardens are producing a profusion of gorgeous blooms: White, red, and purple bee balm are exploding overhead with echinacea, phlox, and agapanthus... More
Sweet Smell in the Country
Who doesn’t love lavender? The spiky, flowering Mediterranean native of the mint family has it all: fragrance, form, flavor, and medicinal value.... More
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