7 Excellent Screening Hedges via A Gardener’s Thoughts & Fancies
Our new neighbors want to plant a hedge between the houses, so I went off and did some research of some of the best hedge plants for Southern California. There Continue Reading
Finally, a new fence in the garden!
We have wanted to replace the broken-down wooden fence on our north property line almost since we moved in 20 years ago, but for a variety of reasons we were Continue Reading
Serene Photos Highlight the Tranquil Beauty of 100 Japanese Gardens via My Modern Met
I don’t think I have the patience to develop my own Japanese-style garden, but I do LOVE looking at them and walking within them. If you are looking for great Continue Reading
Ask the Expert: How to Use Plants for Privacy in a City Garden via Gardenista
“Good fences make good neighbors,” said Robert Frost, but it doesn’t mean that a fence is the only way to gain some privacy on your property. Sometimes a good hedgerow Continue Reading
In the Japanese Garden
Follow A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook In the Japanese Garden A lantern sits beside a path in this Japanese Garden in Pasadena, California * A portion of each sale Continue Reading
Our Earth Day Garden Addition – New England Arbors “Athens” Vinyl Arbor $128.24
We have been meaning to get a trellis for the Lady Bank’s Rose in the front garden for a long time, but it wasn’t growing very fast and we concentrated Continue Reading
10 best gardening books via The Independent
Another great set of books to start working through. I see at least 5 that I will be requesting from the library immediately, if possible. I highly recommend you check Continue Reading
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Ireland via Gardenista
Another great set of garden ideas from the other side of the Atlantic — Douglas From the point of view of a plant, Ireland is heaven. Humans may Continue Reading
Noted: 10 Garden Ideas to Steal from London – Gardenista
More great ideas on how to dress up your garden, no matter how large or small — Douglas Read 10 Garden Ideas to Steal from London – Gardenista via Gardenista Continue Reading
Noted: The Best 23 DIY Ideas to Make Garden Stairs and Steps
Adding DIY steps and stairs to your garden or yard is a great way to enhance your outdoor landscaping whether they are perfectly flat or happen to sit in a Continue Reading