Japanese boxwood plants are an attractive and low-maintenance choice for home landscaping, including when grown in containers and when planted as a low hedge. Japanese Boxwood (Buxus microphylla)...
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Shade Plants: A Gardener’s List Of Ornamental Plants, Perennial Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, And Vines
Finding shade plants can be quite tricky, but rest assured, there are far more options out there than it seems at first glance. There is a perfect plant for every shady spot. This article lists...
7 Garden Edging Ideas: Materials And Inspiration For Professional Landscaping Borders
The border between a garden and an adjacent lawn or pathway is an important hardscaping feature to both practically and aesthetically divide the landscape. Here are 7 tried-and-true garden edging...
Meditation Garden: Designing And Planting A Natural Outdoor Sanctuary
A meditation garden is a peaceful, cultivated sanctuary in nature. It is a quiet retreat where you can focus on your breath, enjoy the present moment, and quite-literally ground yourself. Here is a...
Feeding Hummingbirds: 10 Simple Tips For Beginner Bird-Watchers
Feeding hummingbirds in your yard or on your balcony is a wonderful way to welcome and support local wildlife. Fortunately there are a few things you can do to attract hummingbirds and keep them...
Pachysandra: A Shade-Loving Evergreen Garden Groundcover Plant
Pachysandra is a shade-loving evergreen groundcover plant perfect for carpeting low-light areas with a rich, forest-green lushness. This plant is low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and long-lived in...