by Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology, Nicole Forbes, Master Horticulturalist & Garden Educator | May 20, 2026 | Gardening, Spring Gardening, Summer Gardening
Lavender has an evocative fragrance that creates a feeling of calm and a sense of possibility. Lavender has so many fantastic attributes to recommend it. It is a tough evergreen perennial that stands up to the hardship of drought and intense Summer sun better than...
by Nicole Forbes, Master Horticulturalist & Garden Educator, Andrea Melnychenko, Garden Designer & MS Plant Biology | Apr 23, 2026 | Edible Gardening
Tomatoes grown in your own garden have a flavor that is absolutely transcendent. Growing tomatoes at home, even just one in a pot, is one of life’s true delights and is not to be missed. If you love garden-fresh tomatoes, you may be willing to try almost anything for...