The Art of Color Echo
by Laurie Brown Combining colors in the garden is a source of great fun for me. drifts of lavender, spikes of blue – will it…
Category: beautification
Try an “Upright” Landscape Plan
by Valle Novak Small houses – one-story ranch-type homes or bungalows, for instance – have a real charm and are site-friendly since they don’t overwhelm…
Edible Landscaping
by Valle Novak If your plans revolve around a pretty – mostly ornamental – garden, with flowers and shrubs, and you haven’t the time or…
Green Flowers
by Laurie Brown Green flowers? Leaves are green, yes, and grass is green. But flowers? Yes, there are green flowers, a surprising variety of them,…
Clematis and Peonies
by Valle Novak In the past, I have touted the benefits of vertical gardening and mentioned clematis as a natural for that genre. I always point out…