One could say that the lawn is the canvas for the homeowner’s yard. Trimmed and treated to perfection, the golf-course green turf is what...

We all had foods we hated growing up. I remember my mom serving many a bland vegetable out of can: asparagus, peas, pickled beets. We had...

When roses are red, true love is said and when they are yellow, it shows joy for a fellow. When roses are purple, it's love at first...

Did you see Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction last week? Six more weeks of winter. I sure hope the groundhog is wrong – like they say he is...

In this day of fast food and fake news, where can one turn for quality? The more our society tries to satiate us with the shallow, the...

I’m super excited to have my first Q & A blog format. This week’s letter comes from my friend and new home-owner in Texas: Do you have a...

Determining which plants will thrive in your yard should be as easy as finding your zone on the ‘paint-by-numbers’ USDA Plant Hardiness...

When? Where? How? Without formal training, pruning can be one of the most intimidating garden tasks. Many of us avoid it all together,...

When all the garden is brown and greyed, it’s hard to see life. But life there is. Emerging. Waiting for a little breeze to carry seeds...

I’ve just thrown out another string of Christmas lights again this year. Ugh! I hate seeing all that plastic and wire fill up the...