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Gardening Tips and Ideas

Create Low-Maintenance Window Boxes

Lush container plants make great fillers

6 Steps to Increase Your Home's Curb Appeal

Gussying up your homefront doesn’t have to be an over-priced overhaul left to next season (or the next); Scott Parker of landscape architecture firm DesignWorks offers easy, can’t-miss tips for enlivening your exterior one step at a time

How to plant and maintain a cut-flower garden

Choose an area that has plenty of sun and does not receive heavy foot traffic.

Keep Your Garden Green Year-Round

Landscape designer Donna Cox helps keep your garden looking good regardless of the season

Budget Gardening: Finding and Cultivating "Rescue Plants"

Looking to make your own roadside rescues? Ries offers these tips for filling your landscapes with other people’s leftover plants

Growing Fig Trees: 8 Simple Tips

Did our Ask the Experts section get you interested in planting a tree of your own? Before purchasing, keep in mind that fig trees can reach 15 to 30 feet in height.

Working With Moss

Moss comes in handy for all variety of floral arrangements, not only for adding texture and color, but also for concealing floral foam and other practical elements.

Get Involved: City Greenhouse programs and volunteer opportunities

While working with the City Greenhouse to come up with innovative springtime gardening ideas for this issue, we were intrigued by all that goes on in their busy workrooms tucked away near the stables