In a field where design shapes both public and private spaces, the experiences and worldview of the designer matter greatly. Landscape architecture is not just about aesthetics—it’s ...
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Dreaming of a dazzling spring garden? Now’s the time to make it happen. Join Fine Gardening’s editor in chief, Carol Collins, for a live conversation with bulb expert and author Joseph ...
Meet Our Favorite Vegetable Varieties to Grow
In this episode we’re digging into our all-time favorite vegetable varieties, the ones we can’t imagine our gardens (or dinner plates) ...
Like the vanishing butterflies and bees, when a plant species begins to disappear it sparks concern that the environment is off-balance. Having a wide range of plants—plant ...
Red flowers—love ‘em or hate ‘em—add an undeniable fiery look to gardens. The hue stands out brilliantly against the predominant greens of most landscapes, which makes red flowers an ...
A few years ago, after getting yet another pair of good running sneakers caked in mud from what was meant to be a “quick” garden bed clean-up, I decided to finally invest in dedicated ...
My earliest memories of dahlias (Dahlia spp. and cvs., Zones 8–11) revolve around my grandfather, who grew them with gusto. His plants were neatly laid out in rows in the vegetable ...
After the frenzy of springtime slows and the heat of summer sets in, we all desperately want to put our tools down, pick up a glass of something ice cold, and enjoy the gardens that we ...
When plants are done in by pests, diseases, or bad weather, it is hard not to take it personally. But on the positive side, each plant that shuffles off this mortal coil does offer an ...
Join Fine Gardening for a free engaging live webinar featuring Dr. Janna Beckerman, a renowned plant pathologist as well as professor emerita at Purdue University and the ornamentals ...
Soil is a dynamic mix of mineral particles, organic matter, living organisms, water, and air. Since clay particles are extremely tiny and stack together tightly, clay soil will ...