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Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and what you can do about it.
Willows are a popular landscaping tree that adds beauty and elegance to your garden. They are also one of the best trees for ...
Finding shade-loving companion plants that can thrive without much sunlight can be difficult, but this pretty flowering ...
The High Cascades are still plagued with snow and mosquitoes, so why not hike to a peak in the Old Cascades instead? These ...
As they sat on their porch overlooking the creek, a squirrel affectionately named Speedy scurried onto Funk’s lap to beg for ...
Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...
These biodiverse, nature-friendly hedgerows are naturally a little on the untamed side, as the plants need room to flower and ...
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Tips for a Low-Maintenance Garden
A beautiful garden doesn't have to require a lot of work; it can be quite low-maintenance. By choosing the right plants and planning the design thoughtfully, you can enjoy less effort and more variety ...
The summer looks out from her brazen tower, through the flashing bars of July.” Francis Thompson. “If June was the beginning ...
There’s a reason outdoor spaces feel so special in Georgia. It’s not just the scenery - it’s the way porches become gathering ...
Morrow Mountain State Park in Albemarle, North Carolina is exactly that kind of revelation – a sprawling 5,000-acre sanctuary where solitude isn’t just possible, it’s practically guaranteed.
Garden is intended as a special place for prayer, remembrance and reflection, a peaceful place for individuals to honor loved ...