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Create a Secret Garden as a Therapeutic Outdoor Space

Secret gardens are some of the most magical spaces. Find a small corner or space tucked away in your yard and turn it into...

Dining in Domo’s Japanese garden in Denver

August 19, 2025 While in Denver last month, we enjoyed a multi-generational meal at Domoa Japanese country food restaurant with a garden and museum. We...

A Westchester Garden Designed by Landscape Designer Ashley Lloyd

Oftentimes landscape designers are called in to execute a one-time overhaul or to create an instant landscape for a site that’s been ravaged by...

13 of the Best Kale Varieties for the Home Garden

Harvest the leaves when they are small for “baby greens,” and massage a little olive oil into them before adding them to salads. Or, let...

Gardening in the Moonlight: Plant Your Own Ethereal Moon Garden

Let the lunar light shine bright on your garden. Moon gardens are mystical spaces that embrace the darkness and contain bright white plants and...

How to Grow Graptosedum ‘California Sunset’ Succulents

Pests and Disease ‘California Sunset’ succulents aren’t known for being plagued by pests or disease, but since issues do sometimes arise, it’s best to know...

Before & After: Should It Stay or Should It Go? In Praise of Inherited Plants (And Soil, And Concrete)

When Jane Orvis and Steve Hanson bought their 1950s house in Seward Park, Seattle, they kept the original pink-tiled bathroom. But what about the...

6 Clever & Humane Ways to Keep Groundhogs Out of Your Garden

Hey there, garden guardians! Groundhogs, which can also be called woodchucks and whistle pigs, are those burrowing burglars with a taste for greens. They’re...

Spring Bulbs Q&A – Webinar with Joseph Tychonievich

Dreaming of a dazzling spring garden? Now’s the time to make it happen. Join...

How to Make a Butterfly Feeder in Five Minutes

Butterflies aren’t just beautiful, they are also helpful pollinators that will help our gardens thrive. Attract them to your yard with this butterfly feeder...

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Mother and Daughter Make an Old Garden New in British Columbia

Hi GPODers! There is never a bad time to garden—OK, being outside in the pouring...

A Simple Spring in Lee’s New York Garden

Hi GPODers! Yesterday we enjoyed scenes from the vibrant spring that finally erupted in Kit...

The Best Fruit Pickers: What Actually Works

Sharing is caring! A fruit picker is one of those tools you don’t think about until you need it—then it becomes essential. Whether you’re harvesting...