Category - Gardening 101

If you live in the northern half of the U.S. or in Canada you might grow restless waiting to start...

We have all heard about the important role honey bees play in pollinating food producing plants. It...

I have reached a certain age when I’m debating whether I should (eventually) reside in a...

Although many people will avoid growing anything in the gardens, the fall weather is still adequate...

We’ve all coveted that one plant in our neighbor’s yard. Try as you might, you just cannot find...

Once you understand the general concepts involved in pruning and trimming trees, you can usually...

Electric fencing can be a great aid for keeping animals in or out of the garden space and these...

The other day I found myself throwing several gardening magazines down in disgust.

I am filled with desire. I see, I smell, I want. A walk through the garden center presents new...

Experts in gardening sit down each year to come up with the garden trends they think will make an...

I’m often on the receiving end of “gardening” gifts, which I gratefully accept and swiftly...

During the hot month of August I had a temper tantrum over the state of my garden. I felt my...

Every year around around the end of the gardening season I realize that I have developed new...

Several years ago I gave a presentation at Duke Gardens called “Follow the Sun”—and I learned...