By Kathy Van Mullekom, a lifelong gardener and gardening writer living in York County, Virginia Having lived on some kind of waterway for 25 years, I’ve learned much about the good and bad of waterfront gardening.
Looking for a heat loving annual that will perform great in Hampton Roads gardens and attract those beloved hummingbirds? Look no further than Cuphea Vermillionaire, also called a firecracker plant .
FORCING SPRING BLOOMING BRANCHES Tired of waiting for spring and the beautiful blooms it brings? By forcing spring blooming branches to bloom, you’ll get that early color you’ve been craving.
Repurpose your Christmas tree for ends. by Kathy Van Mullekom, a lifelong gardener and gardening writer living in York County, Virginia Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree … how beautiful you glow … but now you need to.
The Best Screening Evergreen Shrubs Gardens are a sanctuary from our everyday, busy lives; a place to sway in a hammock and enjoy the peace and quiet, or share a cool beverage and conversation with a family member.
The McDonald Story by Kathy Van Mullekom, a lifelong gardener and gardening writer living in York County, Virginia Businesses come and go but some stay and grow to be cornerstones of life in a community.
Petunias loving annuals that bloom spring through summer. You can find petunias in just about every color with growing habits that mound in borders or trail down containers.
