Entries for 'NHGC Online Editor' January 12, 2012 An Eco-Friendly Way to Move Snow and Save Your Back For those of us who live in snowy climates, clearing away piles and piles of white stuff is an annual struggle. Shoveling works, but it can be back-br... January 10, 2012 Showy Indoor Blooms If you can't be outside in your garden this time of year, we feel your pain—and we've got a few ideas to help ease it. Satisfy your need for color w... December 29, 2011 Check Out These 2012 Winners   Every gardener has plants they love, but it's always fun to find a new twist on an old favorite. ... December 28, 2011 A Welcome Burst of Color If you were lucky enough to receive an amaryllis as a holiday gift, or if you gave yourself one of these beauties, get ready for a spectacular show of... December 06, 2011 Plan for More Garden Space Stumped by your holiday gift list? This year, give the gardeners in your life what they want—cool stuff that makes working outside easier. Check out ... September 20, 2011 Plant it Now: Unusual Checkered Bloom Your gardening may be winding down for the season, but here's the upside: fall is the perfect time to plant bulbs for gorgeous spring blooms. ... August 09, 2011 An Heirloom Zinnia to Keep the Color Going All Summer When the heat is on in midsummer it's hard enough keeping everything alive, let alone bright and perky. 'Little Lion' zinnia, an heirloom variety... August 02, 2011 The Shrub That Laughs at Summer's Heat If the intense heat of summer has your garden looking tired and drab, wake it up with a shot of color. Trailing abutilon (Abutilon megapotamicum) i... June 07, 2011 A Sweet Annual With Old-Fashioned Charm Have you noticed that old-fashioned favorites give your garden a certain charm and elegance? We love exciting new plants as much as the next gardener,... June 01, 2011 Attract Butterflies With this Annual Planting your garden for bright blooms makes sense, of course, so why not add color that attracts movement, too? The vivid... May 24, 2011 Check out This Eye-Popping Bloom for Shade     If that same d... May 17, 2011 A Beautiful Annual and Tasty Herb Finding a plant that's as beautiful as it is delicious is not easy. Borage does double duty as a gorgeous annual and a tas... May 10, 2011 Plant for Summer Blooms and Autumn Bouquets Few of us have fall on the mind when planting our annuals in the spring, but maybe we should. If you're looking for summer... April 14, 2011 Adorable Easter Gifts for Gardeners and Kids If you're looking for sugar-free Easter gifts that are also impossibly cute, we've got some ideas for you.   ... Current Articles | Archives | Search terms | privacy I accept the terms & confirm I am at least 21 years old