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Riverhead: Glorious garden visits galoreTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:23AMThe Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program was held last weekend, and my dear friend Steve Palmer (he was the parts man at a John Deere dealership in the late 1970s) visited us with his friend Grant Kingswell from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. We toured the Manfred and Roberta Lee garden, just four doors away on Main [...]

Water features enhance landscapesMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:43AMPondless waterfall or fountain: Most of these are self-contained systems without a water source. This is a good ecological choice, with a pump to circulate the water. For smaller yards and patios, fountains are available that go into a wall or sit on a table. Cost: $2,000 to $8,000 installed.

The Blundering Gardener: Koi meets girlSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:03AMMary and Gary DeGrande were meant for each other. Both love travel, good food and wine, gardens and tropical fish.

Gardens galore on Buffalo tourSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:45PMJennifer Guercio bought a 100-year-old once-grand house on a no-longer-grand street, then transformed both with hard work and a beautiful garden. It happened in Buffalo, but it could have happened -- and does -- in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Detroit or her hometown of Hamilton, Ohio.

Sun shines on Fairview Park garden tourSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:14AMMother Nature cooperated on July 9 for the Fairview Park Garden Club “Beyond the Garden Gate” garden tour.

Your garden: Mulch and fertilizer are a mustSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:42AMAs you turn left onto Tanbark Road from Shagbark Lane in Lexington, you are met, on the right side,

Local teens put the metal to the petalsThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:12PM• Teens in the Muscatine Youth Conservation Corps prune, trim, stain, pour, band, repair — and learn

BRIT’s New Headquarters Achieves LEED Platinum CertificationThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:23AMThe Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) headquarters is the first building in Tarrant County to be awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). Fort Worth, TX (PRWEB) July 12, 2011 The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) is pleased to announce that its new headquarters has been awarded LEED ...

Bouncing backWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:43PMThe annual Prairie Home Hospice Garden Tour took place Wednesday in Marshall and Cottonwood, as gardeners and plants alike sprang back from storm damage. "It's been so much fun, I can't believe it," said Bonny Doyle of Marshal.