Tag: Garden
Take the CHRS House & Garden Tour May This Weekend
What to get Mom this Mother's day? Time together this weekend!
Join the 65th annual Mother's Day House & Garden Tour - Two days of...
Don’t Fence Your Tree Boxes
My healthy indoor Clivia plant has not bloomed since we moved across the street. I swear I have put them in identical light and...
The Garden Problem Lady Identifies Some Flowers
Can you identify this flower? The stalks are a yard high, with dark green opposite leaves. It seemed like a weed until late October,...
Plant Your Fritillaria Bulbs Sideways
I plan to buy some Fritillaria bulbs this fall. Judging from pictures they’re very tall and stunningly beautiful. But a gardening friend made a...
Should I Add Manure When I Winterize My Garden?
I’m trying to winterize my garden. Should I add manure or other nutrients to shrubs and perennials, or just mulch?
No manure. You don’t want...
Zone Bending Plants for the Changing Hill Climate
Our warmer weather this fall offers one more piece of evidence, if we need it, that climate change is real. The stunning fall-colored leaves...
Fall Home Improvement Tips from the Pros
Fall is the perfect time to refresh your home by tackling your home maintenance to-do list. To help you get started, we have consulted...
A Monarda Plant that Doesn’t Wander
My gorgeous scarlet Monarda Didyma refuses to stay put. It wanders around in the garden. Is there any Monarda that stays in one place...
Sharing Our Gardens with Our Pets
Summertime is here and we all want to be outside. And so do our pets! For many of us, it may mean leashing up...
What to Do When Wisteria Has No Blooms
What can I plant to hide the old leaves of daffodils? And, when my Virginia bluebells die back to nothing, as they do –...