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Landscape Plans
Landscape Plans
Landscape architects Rick & Nancy Lamb discuss their landscaping plans. Rick outlines the drawn proposal and explains the ...
Landscape Tour of the Cracker Cottage
Landscape Tour of the Cracker Cottage
Bob tours the finished cracker cottage, beginning with a landscape tour of the finished lawn and garden.
Landscaping for Energy Efficiency
Landscaping for Energy Efficiency
Landscape designer Ruth Foster explains her selection of plant material and flowering shrubs for the backyard and directs the ...
Landscaping for Increased Property Value
Landscaping for Increased Property Value
Landscaping is much more than pretty plants—a good landscape design can add 20 percent to the value of your property and save ...
Lead in Soil
Lead in Soil
Lead in soil can be a hazard when children play in bare soil or when people bring soil into the house on their shoes. The ...
Maintaining Common Flowers
Maintaining Common Flowers
Simple tips to keep some common favorites beautiful and healthy.
Mulching
Mulching
Mulching enriches and protects soil, helping provide a better growing environment.
Mulching Bulb Beds
Mulching Bulb Beds
Wait until the ground has begun to freeze before mulching bulb beds. Mulching earlier will encourage bulb-munching rodents ...
Naturalized Bulbs
Naturalized Bulbs
To naturalize bulbs in your lawn, choose bulbs that blossom and fade before grass grows vigorously and requires mowing: ...
Naturalizing Bulbs
Naturalizing Bulbs
Naturalizing simply refers to a way of planting bulbs so they appear as though Mother Nature had done the planting. That is, ...
Naturalizing with Spring Bulbs
Naturalizing with Spring Bulbs
The effect of a brilliant mass of blossoms is impressive, especially in spring.
Naumkeag Garden Tour
Naumkeag Garden Tour
Bob returns to the Stockbridge, Massachusetts, landmark home Naumkeag for a tour of the elaborate gardens.
Novice Gardening
Novice Gardening
The best advice for the novice gardener is to start small; a well prepared small garden will yield plenty of produce or ...
Nutrient Management in Your Soil
Nutrient Management in Your Soil
Apply only the nutrients plants can use. Here is some basic information about feeding your plants.
Organic Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizers
Most gardeners know that for the best results in their vegetable gardens, flower borders, and lawns, they need to start with ...
Patio Gardens
Patio Gardens
Patio gardens soften the transition between indoors and outdoors by bringing plants into outdoor living areas.
Patio Landscaping for Sun and Shade
Patio Landscaping for Sun and Shade
Ruth Foster is on hand again to install a new tree for the cabin's backyard. The tree is set on the south west side of the ...
Perennial Profile: Daylily Companions
Perennial Profile: Daylily Companions
Daylilies are one of the most versatile perennials available to gardeners. Thanks to the work of devoted breeders and the ...
Perennial Profiles: Daylilies
Perennial Profiles: Daylilies
Gardeners can't get enough of daylilies, and it's easy to understand why. Other flowers may be as beautiful, but no other ...
Pest Management
Pest Management
Early detection and treatment of pests means a healthier growing environment.
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