Loosely defined, a cottage garden is packed with a variety of plants - mostly flowers and herbs in all shapes, sizes and colors that are grown together haphazardly yet intentionally. Traditional ...

‘Gardens are a form of autobiography.“ I read that comment a number of years ago, and it’s stuck with me like a cocklebur seed. When we plant a garden, we’re revealing something about ourselves. For ...

For the last two years, all I’ve cared about is growing cut flowers. My friend Nancy and I sell home-grown bouquets at a local farm store. Going on almost two years, this just might be the most fun ...

Consider adding the yellow wood poppy to your garden for a splash of bright spring color. Native to an area from western Pennsylvania to Illinois, north to Wisconsin and south to Arkansas, the yellow ...

If you are looking for cottage garden ideas to create a charming, characterful plot, then start with your own vision of what the space could be. Is it tumbling climbers creeping up walls, romantic ...

Larry and Wilma Rettig don't agree on how to spell all the features in their garden - she is from South Amana and he is from Middle Amana, and the 'Amana German” spellings from different villages ...

Once you get addicted to gardening, you’ll also find yourself addicted to certain plants. One such addiction of mine is the Iceland poppy. They never get boring, are always in style and I’d plant them ...

Giant glass poppies, by Michigan artist Craig Mitchell Smith, athe Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, in an Oz-themed garden and playground, at Walt Disney World. The garden features 63 of ...

Longwood Gardens is showcasing one of its most anticipated botanical displays: Meconopsis, commonly known as the blue-poppy. The rare, elusive sky-blue blooms have returned to the popular garden in ...