Sitting Pretty: Garden Benches Provide Front-Row Seats For Spring’s Premiere
Spring may not yet have sprung, but it’s never too early to envision your garden in full bloom. Winter...
The Long Winter's Nap: Putting your Flower Beds to Bed
The grand finale of the gardening season is upon us. Now is the time to prepare your yard for its...
COMPOST: Mother Nature’s Recycling Program
With its abundance of falling leaves and fading perennials, autumn is a natural time of year to start...
Gentle Giants: Caring for Mature Trees
Trees occupy an important place in our gardens—and our culture. Author Ernest H. Wilson aptly sums...
Salsa Gardens: Plant a Fiesta in Your Yard
The great thing about growing your own garden is having your favorite ingredients right at your fingertips....
Enchanting Garden Gates: Add a Delightful Detail to Your Lawn, Garden
An ornamental garden gate could be just the irresistible design element your home needs to add that...
Climbing Vines: Let's Go Vertical
It’s only early summer, but before we know it the dog days of August will be upon us. Want something...
The Belle Of The Ball: Eastern Redbuds Take Center Stage
In Virginia, the flowering dogwood tree can get more than its fair share of the limelight. Its bloom...
Perennial Maintenance: Divide and Conquer for Better Blooms
Perennials are the backbone of many a garden because of their heartiness as well as their ability...
Historic Garden Day: April 25, 2015
Each spring visitors are welcomed to over 250 of Virginia’s most beautiful gardens, homes and historic...
