Or... Manage my account

Articles listed under “slide show”

Slide show: Clay-loving plants — June 23, 2009

Most plants have trouble growing in clay soil. But adding enough organic matter to improve the situation can be back-breaking work. Don’t worry, here are plants that tolerate and even thrive in the stuff!

Slide show: Reseeding annuals — May 5, 2009

Reseeding annuals are not only beautiful, they’re great buys. Plant them once and for years after you get new plants for free!

Slide show: Beautiful black flowers — March 31, 2009

Black is an intriguing color, especially when you talk about flowers.

Slide show: Orange flowers — February 17, 2009

Because it really stands out, even at a distance, it can be hard to incorporate into the garden.

Slide show: Seating areas — November 25, 2008

The most beautiful garden can always be improved by adding the perfect spot in which to sit and enjoy the scenery.

Slide show: Designing with chartreuse — September 2, 2008

When it comes to bold colors, nothing has the power to wow like chartreuse!

Slide show: Small water features — July 22, 2008

No matter where you live, or what size your garden is, it’s nice to have the cool sounds of moving water nearby.

Slide show: Using color in the garden — June 10, 2008

Do you have questions about working with color in your garden? Here are some tips for using color for maximum impact.

Slide show: Using color in the garden — June 10, 2008

using color slide show

Do you have questions about working with color in your garden? Here are some tips for using color to create maximum impact.

var f2 = new SWFObject(’/flash/eNoteSS.swf’, ‘GardenGateNotes’, 500, 320, 7, ‘#ffffff’);

f2.addVariable(”myURL”, “/flash/080610.xml”);

f2.write(’slideshow’);

Slide show: Columbine — April 29, 2008

Bringing home a flat of columbine is like bringing home a rainbow. These beauties burst on the scene every spring with color that lasts for several weeks.

Slide show: Welcoming front gardens — February 5, 2008

A front garden is often the first thing visitors see. Here are some ideas to make yours beautiful and inviting.

Slide show: Design tips for small spaces — December 18, 2007

A garden doesn’t have to be big to be beautiful and well-designed.