Cabin owners know the drill. Head up (or over) to the lake in springtime for opening, plant the garden beds and flower boxes, return home and hope for the best. Either at the next visit or any other time during the summer, arrive to find death-by-thirst plants or a florae crime scene, thanks to the local rabbits and/or deer populations. Read more about Green Acres
Breaking up is hard to do, especially during February—aka Valentine’s Day's host month. Days leading up to 2.14 are festooned with hearts, flowers, sweets and romance (genuine and otherwise). But some good things must come to an end, including, on occasion, your relationship with—a tree. Read more about Is it Time to Break Up with Your Tree?
Decorating for Thanksgiving can be just as fun as Halloween, and the best part is you already have some materials to use. Read more about Recycle, Reuse, Repurpose
Mark and Cathy Sackett’s backyard is teeming with life. Read more about A Love for Organic Elements Makes a Lively Garden Unique and Beloved
The hot days in August always seem to take summer annuals to a point of exhaustion. Read more about Give Gardens and Planters a Pick-me-up with These Seasonal Swap-outs
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