The Mediterranean herbs offer so much more than seasoning for our foods. They bring the romance of Tuscany and Provence into our gardens. Rosemary is as beautiful to ... Read More

This is such a wonderful tool, it needs to be shared with all your gardening friends. National Gardening Association has an online Garden Calculator that takes a great deal ... Read More

Many of you must be having a damp spring, because a lot of moss questions have been popping up in the About Gardening Forum. A funny thing about moss ... Read More

Container gardening offers limitless possibilities and several advantages over conventional gardening. In container gardens you can control the soil quality, follow the sun, raise your garden to a good ... Read More

You don't need a lot of space or time to savor the flavor of home grown vegetables. There are so many vegetable varieties that have been bred to grow ... Read More

If you've never tasted just picked sweet corn, you owe it to yourself to try growing it at least once. Freshly picked sweet corn is like nothing you've ever ... Read More

It's cherry blossom time in Washington, D.C. and tourists and residents are savoring the spectacle. You can have your own private festival each spring by planting a few ... Read More

Starting your first garden shouldn't be a daunting task. Probably the best piece of advice is - Start Small. If you're frozen in your steps, wondering what to ... Read More

Still can't decide what flowers to add to the garden this year? Make sure you have at least a few easy care, low maintenance perennials in your border. ... Read More

One of the best treats that come when spring is in the air is the scent of flowering trees and shrubs. You can smell lilacs days before the ... Read More

All perennials were not created equal. Some wonderful plants go above and beyond the call of duty, blooming for months, if not the whole summer and asking very little ... Read More