Landscaping Ideas

Over several years, we have watched the ebb and flow of the flower box tide in this flower box city.  We have some suggestions for what we have found, partly

The tree or shrub in the right place will give your house an Iift. Likewise, thought given to the selection and grouping of the plants you use on your property

If you overlook the possibility of using native plants in landscaping your home grounds, you are missing a real pleasure.  Not only are there wildings suitable for almost any soil

A landscape is a picture that makes its own frame. Roofed by the sky, rimmed by trees, and floored with the solid earth.  Every part of a garden composes itself

“We weren’t going to kill ourselves gardening,” said Lewis Gannett in his book “Cream Hill.” “Just a vegetable garden the first year and a few ferns was our motto. But

If you own a fine piece of woodland, you have three choices before you: to leave it a tangle of virgin growth, to “pretty it up” artificially, or to tame

There is often a strip of ground in a garden that can only be put to good purpose with more labor than we can devote to it. It may once

Why do we see so few tastefully planted houses when so much desirable plant material is available?  All too often, foundation plantings leave something to be desired or detract from