A few years ago, I got an e-mail from reader who was frustrated that their irises just wouldn’t bloom. If you’ve ever looked at your own garden and wondered what went wrong, you’re not alone — I’ve ...
There’s something quietly satisfying about a garden that looks after itself. While most outdoor spaces demand constant ...
If you've always wanted a water feature to elevate your garden, Valley View Farms has advice to make one with basic tools around the home.
Agaves are one of 23 genera of the agavoideae, a subfamily of the Asparagus plant family (asparagaceae),” writes garden ...
The gardener says, “Why does June fly by and January linger so long?” What’s happening in your garden? Mine is lush and ...
Claire Splan, author of “California Month-by-Month Gardening” (Quarto Publishing, 2017), offers this advice: “Soak rags in rubbing alcohol or ammonia and lay the rags along the paths that raccoons are ...
From North Cherry Street to South Knoxville’s Baker Creek, the city of Knoxville is making major investments in its stormwater infrastructure to address longstanding flooding issues while improving ...
Himalayan balsam is an aggressive, non-native invasive plant that reduces biodiversity and degrades riverbanks ...
There are a few forms worth knowing. Alchemilla mollis is the familiar, reliable choice for generous ground cover. Alchemilla ...
What started as a patch of sandy ground in an underused city park is slowly becoming a haven for butterflies, bees and native plants thanks to the efforts of Palace City Lions Club ...
Our columnist on bold midsummer chop-backs for brilliant late-summer abundance ...
These landscaping trends have had their moment, but according to designers and landscaping gurus, they're officially out of ...