Edible flowers add delightful color, texture and taste to many fresh from the garden recipes. They may also be candied and used as decoration for...
Don't worry if you have a secret "seed phobia." Many more gardeners than you would expect fall in the same category. They'll make up an...
Great gardens don't just fill outdoor vistas with scenes of beauty, they also spill over to fill inside settings with color. Bring the best of...
Zinnias are a sure thing in the garden world. Why? They not only do well in less than sufficent soil, but can withstand most...
One of the best ways to get a jump-start on spring is by planting seeds indoors. By the time the last frost has disappeared,...
I am new to gardening. On the back of some of my seed packets there are thinning instructions. (For example: "Thin to 12 to...
What is it about the passion flower vine that drives men wild and women to abandon? All those that come within five feet of...
Ten things I love about my garden: The natural rock retaining wall I built myself that holds my shade garden. The fresh herbs. Ahhh...
DIFFICULTY: ratings key Select a location that gets at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Outline a rectangular bed with stakes and...
DIFFICULTY: ratings key Prepare a new garden bed or refresh an existing bed by turning over the soil with a fork until it...