Videos of bees swarming is incredible. the whole process takes about 20 minutes.
Alliums All Season Long
Alliums or Ornamental Onions are an under-used and unappreciated perennial that should be planted more
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Gnomes on the Loose
Garden gnomes have been around for a long time and you either hate them or love them! I found some historic garden gnomes hidden away in an old house in the basement and brought them out into the light of day to enjoy.
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The Great Sunflower Project – The Backyard Bee Count
Would you like to help out native bees and honey bees? Plant Lemon Queen Sunflowers and start counting bee visits as the flower bloom and mature to add to the data base for North America so that scientists can study bees better.
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Macy’s Flower Show-Art In Bloom
Art in Bloom at Macy's in NYC is a breath of spring after our long cold winter. Floral creations beautifully interpret major art movements.
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Orchid Mania at NYBG (New York Botanical Gardens)
Orchids reign supreme right now at the New York Botanical Gardens in the Bronx. If you can't make it, enjoy these pictures of the orchid chandeliers and islands.
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Lights, Camera, Action! Philadelphia Flower Show, Part 2
Miniature landscapes and miniature settings stole the show at the Philadelphia Flower Show this year. Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" got the blue ribbon for drama.
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Lights Camera Bloom! Philadelphia Flower Show-Part 1
The Philadelphia Flower Show was under the bright lights this year with a movie theme. Interpreting popular movies was a fun way to showcase people's talents with landscaping and arranging plants.
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Art of the Seed
Seed art is alive and well in our computer generation. Artists still beautifully illustrate seed packets by hand rather than using photographs.
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Northwest Flower & Garden Highlights
The recent Northwest Flower & Garden Show in Seattle highlights new trends and new products in the gardening world.
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Vintage Gardening
Did you know that old gardening tools are a "hot" collectable? See what you have in your gardening shed that might be worth some money.
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New Patio-Old House
Old houses are picturesque and have lots of charm inside, but outside can be a different story. See how the addition of a new patio and plantings transform an old house.
