All contributors in Flower Gardens
By: Gina Hannah
Sandy, clay or loam, it's important to make sure a garden's soil is ready to feed new plants. more...
Growing Easy Container Gardens
By: Mary McCarthy
Read about some great ways to create beautiful container gardens. more...
By: Laura D. Eisener
North American native annual vines are colorful through the summer and easy to grow from seed. more...
In: Public Gardens
While visiting botanical gardens in Massachusetts, see Garden In The Woods. It is a living museum with walking trails and native plants. more...
By: Elaine Walker
Learn how to plant a heavenly flower garden full peace and symbolism of the Virgin Mary. Reviving the medieval art of the Mary Garden with some additional modern ideas. more...
How to Grow Peonies in Your Garden
By: S. Elliott
Peonies are hardy perennials with large, fragrant blooms and lush green foliage. Once established, they will grace your garden for many years. more...
The 'Butterfly Bush' has magnificent colors and is a mecca for butterflies. It is an invasive shrub, so pruning a buddleia is a must, while increasing the stock is easy. more...
By: Sheila Gaquin
Divide tubers and root cuttings to increase dahlia plants and provide masses of cut flowers from late summer through to the first frost. more...
Margaret C. Ferguson Greenhouses
In: Public Gardens
While traveling in Massachusetts, gardeners should visit the Margaret C. Ferguson Greenhouses at Wellesley College. Gardeners will soak up this educational experience. more...
Descanso Gardens Visitor Guide
Tourists and local visitors alike will thrill to the flowers, plantings and natural areas at Descanso Gardens. Don't miss the blooming camellias, rosarium and lilacs! more...