Gardening
Horticulture
IN GERMANY, A GARDENER'S HEAVEN
Traveling abroad reveals lands where culture embraces horticulture
4 min |
March - April 2023
Horticulture
NOT GRAND, BUT STILL GREAT
New Hampshire’s Fuller Gardens proves an estate needn’t be enormous to delight
8 min |
March - April 2023
Horticulture
TO SEEDLING
HORTICULTURE'S FAVORITE TIPS FOR STARTING SEEDS AND CARING FOR SEEDLINGS
6 min |
March - April 2023
Horticulture
Vining for Attention
NORTH AMERICA IS HOME TO A HOST OF CLIMBERS AND RAMBLERS THAT MERIT SPACE IN GARDENS
8 min |
March - April 2023
Horticulture
WOODLAND WIZARDRY
SPRING EPHEMERALS MAKE FLORAL MAGIC BEFORE THEIR DISAPPEARING ACT
7 min |
March - April 2023
Horticulture
LOOKING UP
EYE-LEVEL EARLY FLOWERS PROVIDE A FAST-FORWARD INTO SPRING
6 min |
March - April 2023
Horticulture
A Pot of Patience
Though challenging, it’s best to grow native plants from seed, says one expert; here’s why and how
3 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
A Fresh Start
Is it time for a change in the garden? Start by assessing its foundation
8 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
WHAT I'VE LEARNED
A closing contemplation on what nature tries to teach us
4 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
FINDERS, EATERS
Amid a growing interest in foraifin gardeners can find an easy entrance
3 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
Green means Go!
IT WAS A SATURDAY MORNING about five years ago, and I was driving to Home Depot to buy a new toilet seat. I was feeling pretty blue. I was feeling tired, old and fat, but mostly fat, because I had just broken a toilet seat. And I was thinking how much harder things were getting-things like remembering, and picking stuff up.
2 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
THE PERIL OF SELF-POLLINATION
Study highlights the importance of bumblebees in maintaining plants’ genetic variation
1 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
DON’T PLANT IT!
Closing in on 50 years in his garden, Greg Coppa shares 10 botanical regrets plus 1 maybe”)
6 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
IT'S ELEMENTARY
A GROUP EFFORT CREATES — AND SUSTAINS — THE ULTIMATE SCHOOL GARDEN
4 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
UP AND COMERS PART 1
2023 PROMISES EXCITING NEW FLOWERING SHRUBS AND SUN PERENNIALS
10+ min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
The Beaut of "And”
A Minnesota gardener shows it's possible to combine permaculture principles with ornamental horticulture
6 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
EMERALDS of the ROUGH
North America's woods and fields provide lovely alternatives to our most ubiquitous and problematic evergreen shrubs
6 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
CLAUDIA WEST
Rebuilding abundance through innovative planting design
8 min |
November - December 2022
Horticulture
A Park for All
Brooklyn Bridge Park provides a natural respite for city folk and wildlife alike
3 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
OUR WEEDY SECRET
PLANT, OR A WEED? Weed, or a plant? The crown jewel of all things that confound gardeners. Winter is just long enough that many of us forget about half of what we're growing. Along comes spring and a million plants rear their little heads from underground. We're suddenly tasked with trying to sort friend from foe.
2 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
PLANTS WE LOVE
Fall's gold
4 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
THIS AND THAT
Greg Coppa shares another batch of homegrown tips
8 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
Rosie Cuts the Lawn
ONE COUPLE'S ADVENTURES IN ROBOTIC MOWING
4 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
FALL IN! - HORTICULTURE'S GUIDE TO FALL GARDEN TASKS
When summer's heat begins to recede, it's time to take up our tools and make the best of the rest of the gardening year. Tackle those tasks with this review of frequent questions and favorite advice pertaining to autumn.
8 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
COPING with CLIMATE CHANGE
HOW IT AFFECTS GARDENS, AND HOW WE CAN RESPOND
5 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
COAST -to- COAST FLIGHT
TAKE A TOUR OF CIVIC PROGRAMS PROMOTING AND PROTECTING POLLINATORS FROM SEATTLE TO NEW YORK
6 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
KEYED IN
SPACE- AND CLIMATE-CHALLENGED GARDENERS FIND A KEYHOLE GARDEN UNLOCKS NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR GROWING FOOD
6 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
PANAYOTI KELAIDIS
Rocking on!
10+ min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
DON'T LEAVE THE LIGHT ON
A recent study found that nighttime artificial light may interfere with fall monarch migration
2 min |
September - October 2022
Horticulture
STRONG TO THE FINISH
Five favorite spinaches to plant for fall and winter harvest, plus more tips and tasks for autumn
3 min |