To keep water-loving plants happy, try making a simple bog garden. Putting your bog near a pond will naturally integrate it into your landscape. Or, plan one in place of a pond. Dress it up by placing ...

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Pond cleaning is a great time to divide and repot water and bog plants growing in containers. Most types grow enthusiastically over the summer, so it is a good idea to divide them once a year in ...

Do you have places in your garden where pools of water have collected, spots that are slow to drain and leave a mucky bed of mud? You could dig down and add a bottom of sand and gravel for drainage ...

Just after mid-May, the alders and cottonwoods were suddenly — so it seemed — in full leaf, the fresh, bright green a pleasant contrast with the dark conifers. Even the blueberries and other ...

One of the things that drew me into the world of horticulture is the incredible diversity of plants that inhabit our planet. When you consider the range of environments — from Death Valley to the ...

Many gardeners find it a challenge identifying plants for wet soil. Most plots have dank, wet spots where water tends to sit, brooks overflow, springs discharge or there is a naturally high water ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. “ A blue heron seen on North Pond Bog is just one of the many species ...

The plant: Several years back I went on a tour featuring horticulture businesses in the Valley. We stopped at the “office” of award-winning interior plant designer Ray Brooks, known as the boojum tree ...

HOCKESSIN, Del. — Mount Cuba Center is a perfect relaxing escape. You'll enjoy the beautiful pristine grounds filled with garden paths, ponds and trails. The center prides itself on its fun programs ...