CHRYSANTHEMUMS September 1, 2024 Christina Moore The quintessential flower of fall As the vibrant colors of summer begin to fade and the crisp air... Continue reading
TENDING TO YOUR FALL GARDEN September 1, 2023 Kate Ericsson PERENNIAL CARE & MAINTENANCE Perennials, the plants that come back year after year in your garden,... Continue reading
Animal Attraction March 31, 2023 Shelley Basinger CREATE A GARDEN THAT MAKES YOUR FAVORITE POLLINATORS FEEL AT HOME No matter how old I get or the level... Continue reading
Foundation Fundamentals | Set the Stage with Plants March 31, 2021 Becky Calvert Foundation plantings help anchor a house to the surrounding landscape, softening the edges of the... Continue reading
Riots of Beauty | Area Flower Farms Offer an Abundance of Blooms March 31, 2021 Jessie Thompson It is as if Ralph Waldo Emerson had a vision of spring in Central Virginia when he penned the line... Continue reading
1, 2, 3 Times! | Multiseason Foliage and Flora in the Garden August 31, 2020 Becky Calvert Just as there are four seasons to the year, there are four seasons to gardening—each season featuring... Continue reading
A Cut Above | A Garden for Year-round Blooms January 31, 2020 Carter Bendall One of the most satisfying treats is a trip to my cutting garden for a huge bouquet of fresh flowers.... Continue reading
The Petfriendly Home | Create a Functional and Beautiful Household for Your Furry Friends June 1, 2018 Marissa Hermanson You don’t have to sacrifice style to have a pet-friendly home. If you’ve ever thought... Continue reading
By the Light of the Moon | Summertime Moon Gardens June 1, 2018 Becky Calvert There is a special sort of magic in the garden at twilight on summer evenings. As the fireflies come... Continue reading
Perennial Maintenance: Divide and Conquer for Better Blooms March 31, 2015 Becky Calvert Perennials are the backbone of many a garden because of their heartiness as well as their ability... Continue reading