According to drought.gov, as of July 20, 2021, 40.1% of the U.S. is in a drought, with 59.5% of the western U.S. is in extreme to exceptional drought. Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming...
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Since you can’t always get away to take a trip to the tropics, why not bring the tropics to your backyard. This way you will be able to get all of the benefits of being on a tropical...
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Instead of focusing on multicolored flowers, why not try some perennial foliage in the garden. These plants provide textures, colors, and shapes bringing visual interest to your garden all...
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If you haven’t tried growing foliage in your garden, you might want to consider some of these new varieties that are available this year. If you have grown succulents or...
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The Pantone Color Institute has recently announced its color of the year. The color is selected to reflect the year ahead. This year they actually selected two colors. The two...
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If you are looking for color in your garden once the flowers have gone, you might want to consider adding a plant that has berries. When you have plants with berries, you will also have a...
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If you have lived on the West Coast of the United States in the past few years, you might have experienced or lived through the effects of a wildfire. Just watching the news and seeing the...
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Mailbox garden design focuses not only on the mailbox but on the space around it as well. Gardening around a mailbox will add curb appeal, but mailbox gardens can be more than just some plants...
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