Preparing my garden for time away in summer

Leaving my garden in the heat of summer can feel worrying but some simple planning means it misses me less than I miss it.

Repurpose A Dog Crate In The Garden For Climbing Plants

Get that old dog crate out of the garage and into the garden. With a few simple steps, it can become a trellis and provide ...

8 Easy Ways to Cultivate a Playful Cottage Garden in Your Backyard

Here are 8 helpful ideas on how to incorporate the cottage concept in your garden, no matter how big or small.
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Experts reveal why you should clean plant supports in winter

Discover why you should clean plant supports in winter: we reveal how caring for supports preserves plant health and keeps ...

From hot tubs to greenhouses, how to heat up New England's winter

Wary of the season’s doldrums? You don’t need plane tickets to find warmer climes. From humid botanical gardens to coastal ...
Time Out

First look: Chicago Botanic Garden’s wintertime wonderland Lightscape returns with fan favorites and new additions

The seventh iteration of Lightscape, the Glencoe garden's premier holiday attraction, is the “brightest, boldest and most unforgettable” yet.
Country Life

The Rococo jewel nestled into vineyard terraces that's a visual index of 'a king’s Enlightenment belief in knowledge, cultivation and the civilising power of Nature'

A summer picnic in 1743 prompted Frederick the Great to create a retreat for himself outside his capital at Berlin. The ...
Family Destinations Guide

This Breathtaking Rose Garden In West Virginia Is Perfect For Stress-Free Weekend Trips

Tucked away in Huntington’s beloved Ritter Park lies a floral sanctuary so captivating it feels like stepping into a living painting – the Ritter Park Rose Garden offers a perfect escape from everyday ...