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Happy Friday, Your Artistic Ideaers! Amazingly, we started this week in Sammamish, Washington, with Kirk and Martha Painter’s incredible garden transformation (if you missed it, check that post out here:… Read More »Jeanne’s Midsummer Garden in Washington
While most of the classic spring-flowering bulbs you think of perform best in full sun, that doesn’t mean you have to forgo early blooms if you have a shaded garden.… Read More »Spring-Flowering Bulbs for Shade – Fine Gardening
Tools for home gardeners need to have two things: measurement to draw gardens to scale and visualization elements to inspire plant combinations. Several tools do either of those two things,… Read More »Landscape Design Software for the Home Gardener
The genus Agastache has become a garden staple in the Rocky Mountain Region since the introduction of sunset hyssop (Agastache rupestris, Zones 5–8) into the horticulture trade in 1996 by… Read More »Tips and Tricks for Growing Agastache in the Mountain West
With dramatic size, stunning silver-white plumes, and dense tussocks of blue-green foliage, it’s no surprise pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana) gained rock star status in the garden. After years of cultivation,… Read More »Showy Ornamental Grass Alternatives to Pampas Grass
Strictly speaking, “tea” refers to beverages made from the leaves of the aptly named tea plant (Camellia sinensis, Zones 6–9). What we call “herbal teas” are often not teas at… Read More »Growing a Tea Garden – Fine Gardening
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! Today we’re getting an introduction to Jody Petersen’s new garden in Chestertown, Maryland. Jody didn’t have much to work with when she moved to the property… Read More »Jody’s Two-Year-Old Garden in Maryland
Try these distinctive plant choices for defining visual boundaries for outdoor rooms Part of the fun of creating outdoor rooms is finding unique perimeter plants to make each area feel… Read More »5 Plants that Help Define Boundaries for Outdoor Rooms
In her article, 32 Plants for Sun and Shade That the Deer Won’t Devour, author Karen Chapman discusses the increase in deer venturing into gardens for their next meal: “Deer… Read More »Top Deer-Resistant Perennials for Your Region
There was a cardboard box with me at the closing for my first house. I signed my name about 3,000 times, handed over most of my savings, got the keys,… Read More »Spring Bulb Guide: Best Types to Plant and Garden Planning Tips