My first two raised beds were your standard rectangles anchored by 2x4s. My husband and I found the...
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Drying herbs and flowers to make gifts from the garden
In the spring and summer, as some of my herbs and flowers grow lush and full, I snip a little sprig...
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Winter container garden ideas
Putting together my winter container garden is something I look forward to each year. I usually wait...
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Bulb-planting design tips and inspiration from the Keukenhof gardens
After our long Canadian winters, early spring usually sees me heading outside in the yard every day...
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Fall-blooming flowers for long-lasting colour in the garden
Sometimes it’s hard to think ahead in the garden. In the spring, we’re wooed by all the lovely...
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How to divide irises
The front garden in my first home featured huge, gorgeous bearded irises that framed both sides of...
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