The landscape in Greater Columbus can be downright dreary during the winter months. The vibrant and varied colors of flowering plants are long gone from much of the landscape, and the green turf is ...
Winter is here on the North Coast, and with it come cloudy days, bare-branched deciduous trees, and a muting of nature’s hues. But we can still enjoy our gardens and yards throughout the year by ...
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Q: My online feed has been full of plants and trees that add interest and color to the winter landscape. I’m very tempted to add some of these plants to my own landscape, but I have been disappointed ...
Some of the best plants to grow in your garden aren't just those that bloom in spring and summer — there are also flowers that offer a welcome burst of color when winter turns the landscape dull.
Many home landscapes burst with color in early summer, only to fade into a flat, uninspiring green by midseason or become visually empty once flowers disappear. This often happens because gardeners ...
Add a bit of seasonal beauty to your front steps, window boxes, and other outdoor spaces with winter containers. Fill them with greenery, berries, cones, baubles and more. You’ll find many of these ...
Adding color to the winter landscape doesn't have to be restricted to the planting of cool-season annual flowers. Consider shrubs with colorful winter berries. Here are a few of the best for Southern ...
In Europe, evergreen plants were used for decorating at Christmas because they represented life in the midst of a cold, dead winter season. And hollies are among these plants because of their deep ...
As long as there have been life forms who could look up at the sky and equate the path of the sun with earth’s change of seasons, the winter solstice at the end of the harvest season has been a reason ...