Nothing beats the satisfaction of having a nice cup of tea  – except maybe sipping a custom blend you grew and harvested from your very own garden. The Peninsula is suitable for cultivating many ...

It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the seasons. Follow this month-by-month bullet point guide to some of the ...

Some popular perennials make terrible neighbours. From plants clashing with watering needs to aggressive spreaders, some ...

Winter gardens can feel like a quiet, gray world, but the truth is, a little patience can transform them into something ...

Some of my favorite garden tools: <a ...

Artemisia in perfumes provides a unique, bitter, herbaceous, and green scent—often derived from wormwood or mugwort—which ...

My creative edge is in full swing now that the month of January is nearly over. To me, the cold is not a hindrance as much as ...

When we first bought our house in Owosso, I thought I would give my new landscape a jump start – and save a few dollars — by ...

The seeds were planted early for Trish Snyder’s blooming career, culminating in her new book, “Backyard Cutting Garden,” to ...

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

Pink lavender refers to specific varieties of the herb plant, primarily English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), which produce soft, rose pink flowers instead ...

Get expert instructions for growing lavender in your backyard or indoors. This fragrant perennial can thrive in many areas of the country.