Chanticleer in Delaware County is one of Pennsylvania’s best and arguably most cutting-edge public gardens. It’s especially known for its eye-grabbing, head-turning big plants – many of them tropicals ...

A successful vegetable garden should not only contain vegetables. It should be a diverse planting scheme, or polyculture, that also includes herbs and a range of flowers. In an organic garden, ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

You don’t need a sprawling lawn to be a gardener. Any outdoor space — be it a balcony or small patch of grass — can be home to a raised garden bed. Though useful for all gardeners, they’re especially ...

Growing a garden full of nearly instant color doesn't mean you can't also tickle your wildlife fancy. While zinnias may not look the part, these fast-growing annual flowers can nonetheless be offered ...

08:17, Thu, Apr 11, 2024 Updated: 14:57, Thu, Apr 11, 2024 Hydrangeas have the ability to produce beautiful, showy blooms that are sure to impress. However, to ensure that your hydrangeas continue to ...

An imposing work of pottery can be as important to the design of a landscape as any well-placed plant. And no, we’re not talking about flower pots. By Margaret Roach Flower pots, they are not. But ...