9 ideas for backyards big or small |

Susan Howell

From small-scale decorative features, through wildlife ponds, to natural swimming pools, the possibilities for creating a water garden in your outdoor space are diverse.  You may like a grand fountain as a focal point in a formal garden; an added sensory dimension to enjoy while dining alfresco; a hidden away […]

Haddam Garden Club: Growing Wild

Susan Howell

By Terry Twigg (March 2, 2023) — A single of the ideal matters about having a backyard is that it is never ever concluded.  No matter how quite a few a long time you have been doing work on it, there will normally be new hybrids to plant, new mixtures […]

8 Garden Trends We See Taking Root in 2023

Susan Howell

Vogue and structure industries are regarded for celebrating ever-changing trends, but why enable them have all the pleasurable? Gardeners can remain up-to-date on the new, fun, and fresh, way too. Contrary to style, these tendencies very likely will not fizzle out in a few of decades. That’s for the reason […]

Unraveling the myth of the green thumb

Susan Howell

Comment on this story Remark “If you have a yard and a library,” wrote the historic Roman statesman Cicero, “you have almost everything you need.” When I begun gardening critically, I turned to publications, drawing inspiration and assistance from generations of writer-gardeners, like Cicero. Those people writers taught me how […]