Basil Bellissimo!
Basil is well-behaved, productive, versatile in the garden as well as in the kitchen, practically problem-free, and as ornamental as many flowering annuals.
View ArticleDoing a Garden Makeover? Follow the Rules
Just as some people like to redecorate and move furniture every six months or so, there are those gardeners who feel compelled to remake their gardens every few years.
View ArticleSettle in for a Garden Read-In
Gardening season may be winding down but you can curl up with a good gardening book to keep that green thumb green.
View ArticleWater Wisdom
Remember the blistering heat and the depressingly desiccated and distraught gardens of last July and August? Walt's watering advice will help your plants survive if drought strikes again.
View ArticleExtreme Makeover: Lawn Edition
Now is the time for action if you want a lush lawn come next spring!
View ArticleDo Your Shrubs Need a ‘Do?
Few, if any, topics cause more fear and trembling among gardeners than the subject of shrub pruning
View ArticleSave Seeds, Save the Past
The why-to and how-to of ensuring old varieties of flowers and vegetables escape extinction
View ArticleReady, Set, Garden
Columnist Walt Reichert shares his detailed plans for the upcoming gardening season
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