Ezequiel’s Autumn in Buenos Aires
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! We’ve been reveling in spring here on Garden Photo of the Day, but today we’re heading south of the equator to see what fall is looking… Read More »Ezequiel’s Autumn in Buenos Aires
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Make a Big Impact in a Small Urban Space with Tropical Plants
A narrow strip of forgotten lawn was all I could see out of my apartment when I moved into a Victorian-era Minneapolis home more than 25 years ago. The yard… Read More »Make a Big Impact in a Small Urban Space with Tropical Plants
Low-Maintenance Plants for Your Region
When we only prioritize plants we want over plants our landscape needs, each season is filled with a never-ending list of chores: pruning, pinching, watering, treating, amending, and fertilizing, with… Read More »Low-Maintenance Plants for Your Region
Grow Northern Chinese Mayapple for Instant Magic in Shady Garden Spots
I’ll admit it—I’m a pushover for large foliage. Maybe it’s because I’m a big fan of (garden) drama. Perhaps it’s because I’m a huge proponent of juxtaposition in the landscape.… Read More »Grow Northern Chinese Mayapple for Instant Magic in Shady Garden Spots
8 Expert Picks to Create a Serene Modern Patio
While we spend a considerable amount of time making our gardens hospitable for our plants, we must not forget to make these spaces equally inviting and comfortable for ourselves and… Read More »8 Expert Picks to Create a Serene Modern Patio
Dawn’s Spring Garden in Arizona
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! We’ve been seeing a lot of delicate spring blooms on the blog so far this season, but today we’re heading to Surprise, Arizona to see a… Read More »Dawn’s Spring Garden in Arizona
Maintaining Privacy Without the Fence
The heart of my urban garden is completely secluded from onlookers, which was one of the primary goals when constructing it. Most people don’t know that it’s even there until… Read More »Maintaining Privacy Without the Fence
How Lawn Replacement Benefits with Beauty, Sanctuary, and Habitat at SummerHome Garden
In the world of gardening, terms like naturalistic, xeric, and climate-resilient have become buzzwords for a gardening style that uses less water, fosters biodiversity, and adapts to climate change. More… Read More »How Lawn Replacement Benefits with Beauty, Sanctuary, and Habitat at SummerHome Garden
Building Community, One Garden at a Time | Letter from the Editor
“Do you know that woman?” I asked John Mathews while in his front garden in Madison, Wisconsin, last year. We had been deep in conversation about a ginkgo when a… Read More »Building Community, One Garden at a Time | Letter from the Editor
Silphiums: The Giant Native Plants We All Should Be Growing
As a budding horticulturist, my first encounter with prairie dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum) was intriguing and puzzling. The sheer size and verticality of the spade-like leaves slicing through grasses and forbs… Read More »Silphiums: The Giant Native Plants We All Should Be Growing