If you don't already have a sidewalk, create your own! Adding a stone pathway helps you design the flow of the space and keeps everyone from trampling over the pretty blooms, too. There are several ...

Question: I am looking for a few durable, colorful plants to use in my flower beds. What can last through the summer with minimal care? Answer: Maintain the color with two of my go-to plants for ...

When you set out to have a bright, colorful flower bed in your yard, the last thing you want is to to be distracted by bare spots disrupting the flow of otherwise abundant planting, creating an ...

"Of course, you should do this," I said. I was on the phone with my college roommate, who'd called to ask whether she was crazy to consider writing a book about adding color to your garden. A ...

Eager to give your flower beds a pop of color? Consider using a flowering ground cover to achieve the vibrancy you seek. In addition to filling in gaps in your garden, ground cover plants can suppress ...

The great thing about this aesthetic garden bed weed solution is that it blocks sunlight from reaching the seeds, preventing ...

BOSTON – Amidst colorful flower beds at the Boston Flower & Garden Show, the strawberry and lettuce plants fit right in. The unusual garden mix of edible and ornamental plants can be a smart choice ...

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Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima) is very useful in the cool-season garden for its low-spreading growth habit. This makes it excellent for planting in the front of flowers beds as an edging. Or you ...

PATASKALA - When you drive through downtown Pataskala, one of the first things that catches your eye is a series of colorful flower beds. The railroad-tie-framed beds hold a wide variety of flowers.

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