For covering bare soil in woodland gardens and other areas that don't get much sun, sweet woodruff ( Galium odoratum) can be ...

When growing a thriving vegetable garden, we can use all of the help that we can get! Teaming up with this well-known flower ...

Fragrance has the ability to transport us to another time, another place, and — when employed in the garden — it can create magic. Many of our emotions and memories are closely linked, due to the ...

Sweeten the aroma of your garden with daphne, sweet box and loquat. It is February, and our gardens are just beginning to wake up. In this unsettled time of year with regular frosts and frequent rain ...

Wisteria is a wonderful climber that blooms fragrant flowers during the spring and summer months. To help them thrive, there ...

Groundhogs rely heavily on their sense of smell to detect their next meal. Allium plants, including onions, garlic, and ...

As a garden center owner for over three decades, I have seen all types of gardeners come in to shop for plants and, without exception, regardless of their level of skill, there is one common habit ...

What if I told you there was a garden you could plant which, when mature, never needed to be watered yet did not include a single cactus or succulent species? Moreover, what if I told you that this ...

Creating a beautiful garden is a joy, but ensuring it’s a safe space for your four-legged family members is paramount. Many ...

Light trimming and full pruning can make way for lush lavender blooms next season. Depending on type, there are several times ...

In a recent column, I mentioned that sweet almond shrubs I’ve cultivated in Central Florida were scentless, even though the species is widely deemed intensely fragrant. It’s possible that ancestry ...

Rather than turning to harmful, toxic solutions to get rid of rats, let nature lend a hand. Certain plants bring beauty and ...