Decorative Grasses
The real fun of pot gardening comes from having an array of mobile plant materials to use in pleasing displays indoors and out. What could be more cooling for summer
The real fun of pot gardening comes from having an array of mobile plant materials to use in pleasing displays indoors and out. What could be more cooling for summer
Fanfare, the theatrical name of the red-scarlet fuchsia across the page, typifies the dash and style in today’s exciting fuchsias. At home in pots and tubs, cascading from baskets and
A splashing fountain, quiet pool, or meandering stream can transform a sun-parched yard into a refreshing beauty spot. Here is the opportunity to garden in a new way—a sparkling clean
In severe climates where many other perennials are short-lived, these hardy plants thrive. They require only a minimum of care after they have become established. Once a gardener plants a
This is the time of year when we long for gardens that require no hoeing, weeding, or watering. The answer is a water garden. So why not make plans for
If you are looking for a small tree, cheerier than most, consider the Gray birch (Betula populifolia). It has appeal throughout the seasons in a naturalistic setting or at the edge
Dwarf fruit trees are both ornamental and productive. In the spring, they produce abundant flowers, and in late summer and fall, a crop of delicious and attractive fruit. Tree-ripened fruits,
Over the last 30 years, I have been growing lilacs. No other plant has given me greater pleasure. Since we are convenient to the private collection of Miss Vivian Evans,
When the Trekells bought their suburban home, they made certain that the lot was large enough to accommodate a small greenhouse, which could be attached to the house. Then they
At this season, when displays of brightly colored fruits attract more attention than flowers among trees and shrubs, the ornamental crabapples command particular admiration. One of the most distinctive of