If any of your plants seem to be dying off this August, mainly because of the excessive heat or rain in some parts of the

This is part 2 of planting nothing but ourselves in comfortable chairs as we enjoy our beautiful gardens! Some of you reading this are newbies,

The answer? Me! That’s right! I’m being serious! At this point in the season, the only thing left for you to do is to “plant”

Both the French Marigold and African Marigold make excellent companion plants in your garden. This simply means that they attract beneficial insects that keep other

Planting a garden that will attract butterflies is best done in the spring. You want your flowers to be well established before the butterflies start

Your watering can/container can be your best friend! Whether wetting down newly planted seeds or giving a drink to your fully grown plants, choosing and

I have an elderly aunt who still enjoys gardening. She suffers from arthritis, though, so lately it hasn’t been the relaxing pastime it once was.

We each have a personal preference as to which flower is our all-time favorite in our gardens. For me it’s the Purple Coneflower. With its

I mentioned before, in a July 9 blog titled Midsummer Maintenance, that it’s important to deadhead certain flowers that bloom early in the spring. An

Yesterday, I posted some pictures of neighbors who used unique locations in their yards to plant their “gardens”. Today, I’m going to post a few