COMPOST: Mother Nature’s Recycling Program September 1, 2015 Rory Rhodes With its abundance of falling leaves and fading perennials, autumn is a natural time of year to start... Continue reading
Gentle Giants: Caring for Mature Trees September 1, 2015 Patricia C Held Trees occupy an important place in our gardens—and our culture. Author Ernest H. Wilson aptly sums... Continue reading
Salsa Gardens: Plant a Fiesta in Your Yard May 31, 2015 Deniz Ataman The great thing about growing your own garden is having your favorite ingredients right at your fingertips.... Continue reading
Enchanting Garden Gates: Add a Delightful Detail to Your Lawn, Garden May 31, 2015 Catrina Ryan An ornamental garden gate could be just the irresistible design element your home needs to add that... Continue reading
Climbing Vines: Let's Go Vertical May 31, 2015 Katherine Fulghum Knopf It’s only early summer, but before we know it the dog days of August will be upon us. Want something... Continue reading
The Belle Of The Ball: Eastern Redbuds Take Center Stage March 31, 2015 Rachel Beanland In Virginia, the flowering dogwood tree can get more than its fair share of the limelight. Its bloom... Continue reading
Perennial Maintenance: Divide and Conquer for Better Blooms March 31, 2015 Trish Roth Perennials are the backbone of many a garden because of their heartiness as well as their ability... Continue reading
Historic Garden Day: April 25, 2015 March 31, 2015 Editor Each spring visitors are welcomed to over 250 of Virginia’s most beautiful gardens, homes and historic... Continue reading
Early Bloomers In The Garden: Winter Gives Way to Colors of Spring January 31, 2015 Alyssa Mercadante During midwinter days, it seems the season will never lose its icy grip. Warm sunshine, buzzing bees... Continue reading
GREAT GADGETS: Gardening Goes High-Tech January 31, 2015 Becky Calvert With technology’s influence over nearly every aspect of our lives, it was only a matter of time before... Continue reading