Fine gardening

This garden designer is a pro at plantings for shade. She did the heavy lifting so you don't have to. Find plants here for a colorful shade garden.

Starting a new garden from scratch can be daunting, but it’s also a fantastic opportunity to create exactly what you want. The vision I had for my new garden (two […]

This northeastern Ohio garden is a great example of how a carefully tended area can become a lush and beautiful retreat over time.

Today we’re off to see Sally Barker’s garden in Maryland. My garden was featured several times on GPOD a few years ago (Sally’s Garden in Maryland Revisited). Needless to say, […]

This reader is an artist and garden lover. Much of their artwork centers around my garden. Or is it the other way around?

Today we're visiting a reader's Calgary garden. She doesn't follow any gardening rules; she just plants what she likes.

You can expect brilliant hues, easy care, and multiple seasons of interest from these options. Find the best trees for fall color here.

Today we are visiting Lindsey's fall garden—a pollinator-friendly cottage garden—in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

The sculptural, textural, and colorfully steady presence of conifer trees is reassurance that the garden is there all year to enjoy.