The Common Rock-lichen – Our Oldest Plants
Many people have delightedly exclaimed over a brilliant patch of the little red-crested lichen, or British soldiers, growing on sterile soil. They have gathered it for dish gardens and table
Many people have delightedly exclaimed over a brilliant patch of the little red-crested lichen, or British soldiers, growing on sterile soil. They have gathered it for dish gardens and table
Garden-hunting in foreign countries is a delightful pastime. Not only new aspects of beauty are revealed, but the friendship between garden lovers is a by-product of the experience. Pursuit Of
The design of any large parking area is primarily engineering involving the safe control and movement of vehicles and pedestrians. However, throughout the design of such a development, some areas
Despite all that may be said or that may be read, most of us learn by example rather than by precept. Visiting a garden is usually a most enjoyable occasion,
As an enthusiastic gardener, do you also enjoy barbecuing? How well these two hobbies go together! No store-bought fruits or vegetables can match the flavor of those picked fresh from
The problems come in the special imagination and effort required to “tame” a hill —make it reasonably easy to keep neat, safeguard it against washing away, and cover it with
A gift of three miniature roses was the beginning of my interest in growing all kinds of plants which are called “dwarf,” “pygmy,” or “miniature.” Substantial proof of my new
A shaded garden spot can be mighty frustrating to a gardener who wants color all through summer. Most of the best-known summer annuals demand sunshine to bloom well. Generally speaking,
Three years ago, the possibility of growing anything in a bed of cinders would have needed more interest for Bill Robinson. Then, he was a get-down-on-the-knees type of gardener who
Who says every garden bed must be edged with military rows of prim, plump marigolds or ageratum? There are several uncommon but equally decorative edging plants and dozens of vegetables