Tips from the Experts

Spring arrives. It starts with a thrill of anticipation when the skies stop gray and the first bright day surprises you with balmy temperatures. You can hear your garden calling to get outsi … read more

Fresh mistletoe is truly a magical Christmas decoration. Hang mistletoe in doorways and from your chandelier to spread its charm of love, peace, and goodwill. The smooth green leaves and sof … read more

Fall is a magical time of year. It’s like the Wizard of Oz: You wake up one day and discover you’re living in a different world. But fall is not just beautiful: it’s also a … read more

Decorating for the holidays is a joyous way to welcome in the warmth and cheer of the season. Nothing adds natural beauty and festive spirit to a home like fresh, natural décor. Wreat … read more

The Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides) is a hardy, evergreen fern native to North America that’s ideal for adding color and dimension to a shaded garden. A slow-growing but fast-spreadi … read more

Saving Monarch Butterflies With Native Plants Monarch butterflies are a favorite of many nature lovers. Their stunning orange and black wings are unmistakable, and their long migratory journey from Ca … read more