[VIDEO] Concrete is the world's most commonly used building material, but most do not know that it is actually a very green material.
Decorative grains are fast growing annuals that can enliven any border.
Throughout history, water has been connected with gardens, and lotus can serve as a breathtaking accent for a water feature. With graceful leaves that stand above and are mirrored in the water’s surface plus large, intricate blossoms, lotus seem incredibly exotic.
People don’t always think about nuts as something easy to grow, but there are many nuts which we can grow in our own back yards.
Why not utilize the space around a pool for plants as well as lounge chairs? The trick lies in finding plants that thrive in the baking sun where a pool is usually sited.
Many new tools are being developed to help us in the garden, from tools that help prepare soil for planting to ones that ease the task of transplanting.
When we think of the Adirondacks we think of deep forest, and rustic cabins and furniture.
Working with the color pink in the garden can be a greatest pleasure, but also a major challenge.
There are hundreds of species of Salix, native to nearly every continent, and many lesser-known willows boast a sufficiently compact growth habit that enables them to be included in your garden planning.
