There’s A Rainbow In.. The Fog Mist Method

Fog Mist Method

Thrills, excitement, and dreams come true—that’s what is in store for the home gardener who decides to try his luck at making cuttings by the fog mist propagation method.  With

Osage Orange Tree Ornamental And Useful

Osage Orange Tree

Maclura pomifera, Osage orange, to the early Western settlers, was the perfect fencing material. The wood was durable and exceptionally hard, and the branches were covered with strong axillary spines

Planting Ideas From Two Bark Yards

Planting Ideas

Nowadays, when small homes are popular, space is at a premium, and every tree and shrub introduced into the planting scheme plays an important role. The proper placing of each

Let’s Preserve Our Parks

Preserve the Parks

Because our public parks and gardens are a vital part of our national life, their maintenance and preservation is an indispensable necessity.  In support of this theme, the Arnold Arboretum

Moving Time For Your Shrubs

Moving Time for Shrubs

The spring season is overcrowded with gardening work, and the soil remains wet and cold for a long time in some years.  By contrast, in most years, the Fall period

Best Roses For Amateurs

Best Roses

Do you want to add more roses to your present planting? Are you contemplating a new rose garden, or do you just love roses and want to plant a few

Country Garden Past And Present

Country Garden

It should be called “OUR GARDEN” because my wife’s contribution to it is no mean thing. For almost 15 years, we were in the habit of bragging that year in

Good Compost No Mess Compost Bin

Good Compost Bin

There’s hardly a gardener, I’m sure, who would deny that having a ready supply of compost is ideal. Here’s how to make a compost bin. Compost Bin Idea The idea