
Made for the Shade: 7 Great Plants for Tennessee Shade Gardens Tennessee is a beautiful expanse of limestone bluffs, lush green fields, and dense woodland. That means that there is plenty of opport...

Wednesday, September 14Water gardens can be fun and functionalWater gardens are some of the most beautiful decorations. The gentle sound of the running water and the beautiful looks of its water pl...

Arborvitaes are wonderful shrubs which can act as a fence for your private property. You can grow arborvitaes in a straight row or as a plant individually. Arborvitaes are adaptable to various soil...

Have you ever considered using ladybugs as pest control? Some people find it an excellent idea. Others say they have problems getting the ladybugs to stick around and eat those darn aphids like the...

The best recyclers aren't the companies that turn glass, plastic, and paper into new products. Probably the best recyclers of all are mushrooms! Even if you hate them on salads, they're a fantastic...

There are plenty of home garden themes to select from.A few of these involve natural, formal, cottage, sanctuary, Japanese, and the Mediterranean. When opting for a theme for your small domestic ga...

What's A Hummingbird's Favorite Color?Why are hummingbird feeders red? Because they're especially attracted to that shade. Forget boiling sugar water or pre-made syrups from the store. Plant a few ...

There are many, many different types of ferns. Ferns make the riverbanks along lakes, streams, and ponds look beautiful and give them their gorgeous beauty. Ferns make a great addition to any strea...

One of my favorite breakfast treats is homemade blueberry pancakes, .when pancakes and they taste even better when you’ve grown the berry’s yourself preparing the ground, Growing Blueberry bushes a...

It's truly remarkable that honey bees tirelessly visit 2 million flowers and cover 55,000 miles to craft just one pound of honey. Despite this, a single bee's lifelong contribution of 1 1/2 teaspoo...

Wednesday, March 23 You want a shade tree, but what kind? Do you need deep shade, which you can almost disappear on a sunny day? Or maybe you want a moderate shade tree, something nice you can han...

Ornamental trees and shrubs have long been cherished for their ability to transform landscapes, adding beauty, structure, and a touch of nature's splendor to gardens, parks, and urban environments....