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1). Choosing Easy-Care Shrubs Shrubs tend to be the centerpiece of most peoples front yard gardening. I think that is because shrubs are easy, but they are also... 2). Designing Your Flower Garden Spring is the perfect time of year for setting up a new garden space. Everything is alive, growing and happy, so it’s no wonder you’d want your yard to get in on the action. 3). Fall Lawn and Garden Pests With the cool weather of the fall season, most lawn and garden pests and diseases begin to dwindle away. Yet, there are a few lawn and garden pests that thrive off of the cool temperatures of the fall season. One good point about fall lawn and garden pests is that they will not have the chance to... 4). Great Spring Gift Ideas If you’re shopping around for the perfect gift for a spring birthday, Mother’s Day, or any other occasion, look no further. 5). Growing Herb Plants in Containers I love herb plants because I get to eat them, they are easy to grow, and they can be grown quite successfully in containers. My herb plants have all been grown in plain, cheap plastic containers from the local discount store. 6). Ornamental Grasses for Fall Landscapes Ornamental Grasses are becoming extremely popular in low maintenance landscapes as a way to add beauty and color without a great deal of hard work in the garden. Another great way to implement ornamental grasses is for fall landscapes. Many ornamental grasses for fall landscapes will last throughout the... 7). Planting Herbs in the Fall For gardeners who have tried and possibly failed at planting herbs in the spring or summer, you may have already figured out that planting in the fall is usually best for many herbs. Especially for herbs grown from bulbs, planting them in the fall gives them a chance to make roots and they will be ready for harvest in the spring. Since herbs are almost always... 8). Winter Resistant Plants and Shrubs For those landscapers living in a Northern climate, it is essential to consider hardy winter resistant plants and shrubs. The reason behind this is not...