February in the Ornamental Garden
Ready, Set, Spring!
Patsy Chadwick
Herbs That Taste and Smell Like Lemon
Lemony-tasting herbs add a vibrant, citrusy note to many of our foods, both sweet and savory.
Plants with Prickly Personalities
Many plant species worldwide are armed with thorns, spines, prickles, and other hazardous outgrowths. But why?
Strawberry Basics for the Home Garden
Growing strawberries in the home garden is both an easy and practical way to enjoy America’s favorite small fruit.
How to Grow, Harvest, and Preserve Culinary Herbs
Growing and preserving your own herbs is an easy, economical way to enjoy their fresh flavors and aromas throughout the year.
Guidelines for Dividing Perennials
Learning how to divide herbaceous perennials is an easy and useful skill for the home gardener to master.
Creating New Plants From Cuttings
Creating new plants from cuttings is easy, inexpensive, and rewarding.
Guidelines for Harvesting Vegetables
Knowing how to tell when a vegetable is ready for harvesting is both an art and a science.
Growing Raspberries in the Home Garden
Growing raspberries in the home garden is easy and rewarding to do.
Chocolate Tart With Raspberries
An easy and delicious dessert for your fresh raspberries