
The Four Seasons of ‘Sango Kaku’
Although ‘Sango Kaku’ is just one of many Japanese maple cultivars capable of adding their special beauty to landscape schemes in area gardens, there…
Read MoreAlthough ‘Sango Kaku’ is just one of many Japanese maple cultivars capable of adding their special beauty to landscape schemes in area gardens, there…
Read MoreBy January, dedicated green thumb gardeners begin yearning for something, anything, growing in the landscape that hints of the coming spring, which is still…
Read MoreChristmas is right around the proverbial corner, and the urge to find perfect gifts for friends and family members is ramping up. For those…
Read MoreAlthough Cary real estate agent Peggy Dixon decorates her home throughout the year, at Christmas she pulls out all the stops. The expansive collection…
Read MoreQ; I tried growing kniphofia for the first time this year, and although they did bloom and were very pretty, they were warped and…
Read MoreIt’s hard not to like golden creeping Jenny in the summer. Botanically known as Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea,’ this low-growing groundcover’s small, round, brilliant chartreuse…
Read MoreSerene palette and durable fabrics create a true family room. Two dogs, two cats and four kids, two of whom have special needs. The…
Read MoreAs the dog days of summer approach, many woody ornamentals that heralded the new spring with flashy flower displays are past their blooming primes…
Read MoreGloriosa superba ‘Rothchildiana’ — now there’s a mouthful! When it comes to botanical names, this is about as pompous as it gets. But this…
Read MoreBeauty and function for aging in place Think of it as a sign of maturity — the decision to adapt your home for aging…
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