Thinking outside the (planter) box
I don’t like to use the word “nag,” so I’ll say this- I asked my husband on a frequent and...
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A backyard to sink your teeth into
He holds a degree in landscape design and grew up on a farm. But Justin Glessner’s personal terrain management plan isn’t your garden variety growing scheme. This summer marks his second season transitioning the yard surrounding...
Read MoreWould your boy be up for a Jurassic Garden?
Gardening is the perfect boy activity: Dirt, tools and their mommy. While fairy gardens have garnered a lot of attention, when it comes down to it, it seems their ideas are more of adding in action figures rather than setting up...
Read MoreFill it in with foliage
A garden does not require “flowers” to be called a garden. Some of the most interesting gardens in the world rely on foliage to supply color and interest. Leaves are also available in a variety of choices full of color, texture...
Read MoreCelebrating 40 years of flowers, flavors, fellowship
For some the rites of spring begin with the iconic call to “Play Ball!” on a field of dreams. For others the season is unofficially announced by returning robins singing in the yard. In Cambridge, Md., warmer weather’s arrival...
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