Designing a flower garden can be an intimidating task, especially if you’re not artistically inclined. When you buy nursery flowers, it can be difficult to envision which varieties will look best ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

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A private garden need only please its owner; after all, taste is very individual. But while beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, there are some basic garden design principles to keep in mind. An ...

I KNOW IT’S WRONG to detest a poor innocent little flower, but....” So demurred one of the design pros we approached when compiling a list of least-favorite blooms. Even the most diplomatic designers, ...

CAVANAUGH: This is KPBS Midday Edition. I'm Maureen Cavanaugh. While another agricultural area of the country might be known as the bread basket of America, San Diego County is certainly is the nation ...