an armistice with Orange

ONE DESIGNER'S TRUCE WITH AN AGE-OLD NEMESIS

HORTPOURRI

Another batch of Greg’s hardwon tips, and a further update on that frozen Fuyu persimmon tree

LESSONS FROM THE PAST

More than a century ago, Nature Study advocates sought to connect schoolchildren with the science of landscapes and gardens

WINNING PLANTS

American Garden Rose Selections

A LOOK BACK

Greg Coppa shares lessons learned in his 2023 garden

POP GOES THE GARDEN

Here's why and how to embrace some plants that self-sow

THE WINTER WALKTHROUGH

WHEN THE GROWING SEASON SLOWS, TAKE TIME TO PLAN STRUCTURAL CHANGES GUIDED BY ONE SIMPLE PRINCIPLE

FUN WITH UFOS

Land some Unusual Floral Objects to make the neighbors wonder

SIZABLE OPTIONS

SHOULD YOU STICK TO PURCHASING PERENNIALS IN CONTAINERS OR SEEK OUT TRAYS OF PLUGS? HERE, THE PROS AND CONS OF EACH

Orchids Made Easy

DISPELLING THREE MYTHS ABOUT GROWING TROPICAL ORCHIDS

JOHN GRIMSHAW

A view from across the pond

A SMALL WORLD

On his quarter-acre property, one gardener has encountered hundreds of insect species by taking the time to look

MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGE

Six ways to grow an eco-friendly and climate-resilient vegetable garden

HIMALAYAN WHITE PINE

With its vibrant needles and graceful shape, Pinus wallichiana earns space as a standalone tree

LENDING COMFORT

Borrow three principles of therapeutic garden design to bolster the enjoyment of your own garden

Adventuring Into Herbalism

Gardening is a journey that offers intriguing detours

A TIME TO SOW

Though it may need years to take hold, the interest in gardening can be planted early

A LASTING IMPRESSION

FAVORITE LONGBLOOMING PERENNIALS FOR A CONTINUALLY COLORFUL GARDEN

PINEAPPLE LILIES!

EUCOMIS ARE A SWEET SUMMER FEAST FOR THE EYES

contain your ENTHUSIASM

Pots are the place to experiment, says expert designer Christina Lalwitz

Some Like It HOT

THESE 12 ROSES SAIL THROUGH STEAMY WEATHER-EVEN THAT OF SOUTH FLORIDA

Memories to Share

WE CAN GROW TREASURED PLANTS TO HONOR THE GARDENERS WHO TAUGHT US

HANS HANSEN

The hybridizer

HARVEST TIME!

Niki's tips for picking vegetables at their peak

FRIENDLY COMPETITION

In his new book, garden designer Benjamin Vogt explains the dynamics of plant combinations and more

'JAMES ROOF' GARRYA

Espalier shows this unique shrubs' drooping catkins to best effect

Downright Squirrelly

WE ALL WANT our gardens to attract wildlife. In theory. But when it comes down to it we’re rather specific about which are welcome and how we expect them to behave (same as with family and friends). Meanwhile, wildlife has its own agenda and, apparently, little regard for ours. It’s perfectly natural that sometimes the peace unravels.

WINNING PLANTS

PHS Gold Medal Plants

A TROPICAL TREAT

A chance visit to Allerton Garden offered insight on Hawai'i's horticultural history

LANDSCAPE ART

In the Brandywine Valley, a comprehensive approach to preservation