Anyone who knows me at all knows I love glass in the garden — colorful reflective “gazing” balls, flower beds lined with up-ended beer bottles, a cactus and succulent collection mulched with smooth ...
Barn Wood frame (any size will do, I used 11 x 14) Glass beads Spool of beading wire (22 gauge) Chain-nose pliers Wire cutter Hammer & nails Measuring tape Spring is here and if you’re like me you’re ...
This simple and subtle piece of garden art is an easy way to add interest to your yard without distracting from the gorgeous flowers, shrubs and trees. All you need is an old window or frame and some ...
Botanical artist Linda Miller loves the way hypertufa adds an instant vintage look to any garden. “If you are looking to create a feeling of a cottage garden or that of an old European estate, the ...
Fairview Twp. horticulturist and Cumberland County Master Gardener Elizabeth Letcavage has written a new book called "Garden Crafts" (Stackpole Books, 2015, $24.95 paperback) that gives illustrated ...
Flowers that grow from bulbs are such a pleasant treat in the spring. I tend to tuck bulbs in my garden beds between perennials to fill in the garden and extend bloom time. When the spring arrives and ...
My grandmother used to collect the fallen branches and dead limbs of trees from her yard every other day or so. She put them in a collection bin. If we helped, we sometimes earned a little bit of ...
You don’t need to have a green thumb to have an eye-catching yard or garden. Options still abound for those of us (raises hand) who missed the planting window, struggle to grow flowers and keep them ...