Gardening advice is everywhere, but not all of it is true. From old wives’ tales to common misconceptions, many garden “truths” can actually hold you …
Size isn’t everything—especially in garden design. With the right layout, even the tiniest outdoor space can feel open, layered, and luxurious. It’s all about using …
It’s hard to miss the burst of orange weaving its way through parts of Boston lately. Nasturtium vines—once more common in backyard plots—are spilling over …
I stopped checking the clock when I gardened—and started reading the plants instead. Over time, I noticed that certain flowers opened at the same hour …
Beautiful landscaping shouldn’t mean draining your budget. Yet many homeowners unknowingly pay for unnecessary services, overpriced plants, or low-efficiency designs—without realizing there are simpler, smarter …
Starting over in gardening can be a therapeutic journey, especially for those who have experienced loss. Engaging with nature through planting and nurturing can provide …
If you’ve ever touched your garden soil just before a storm, you may have noticed something strange. It feels denser, cooler, even electrically alive—as if …
Beneath every thriving garden lies a hidden world buzzing with life—mycorrhizal fungi, the underground allies that form powerful partnerships with plant roots. These microscopic networks …
Leaves aren’t just green panels catching sunlight—they’re full of hidden clues. The edges of leaves—whether fringed, lobed, toothed, or fuzzy—carry a silent language that reveals …
