2010 Perennial of the Year
This gorgeous purple-blue flower receives deserved recognition from the Perennial Plant Association.
February 6, 2010 | Read more »
The Country Gentleman
7 Garden Resolutions
So you resolved to eat more veggies this year? The National Gardening Association has a few helpful resolutions for you, and your garden, too.
January 23, 2010 | Read more »
Parched Plants
The soil may be moist, but the leaves are drooping down. Your houseplants may be thirstier than you think.
January 9, 2010 | Read more »
January Notes: Home, Yard, and Garden
Quick reminders to keep your indoor and outdoor landscapes in check.
January 2, 2010 | Read more »
Garden All Winter Long
Enjoy homegrown produce year-round with a cold frame.
January 2, 2010 | Read more »
Baked Apple Night
Mark Twain once wrote, “I know the look of an apple that is roasting and sizzling on the hearth on a winter’s evening, and I know the comfort that comes of eating it hot.”
So, too, will you enjoy the simple pleasure from this recipe, reprinted with permission of Taste of Home (tasteofhome.com).
Baked Apples on the [...]
January 2, 2010 | Read more »
Seed Sources We Love
Sure, you could wait until spring and buy plants, but few things are more satisfying than growing plants from seed. Check out our favorite seed sites.
December 26, 2009 | Read more »
Poinsettia Pointers
Take special care of America's best-selling holiday plant, and find out once and for all if its leaves are packed with poison.
December 19, 2009 | Read more »
Top 10 Gardening Books
Need a gift idea for friends and family with a green thumb? Here's 10!
December 12, 2009 | Read more »
Beyond Daffodils
Last call for Northerners! Plus, check out 6 "out-of-the-box" bulbs to jazz up your spring garden.
November 28, 2009 | Read more »

















