Got a place that is just beyond the reach of your garden hose and you’re too cheap to buy another 50 feet? Or, do you have that spot of ground that holds water like a storm drain? Getting sick of ...
Trying to choose the best types of sedums for sustainable gardening is enough to make you feel like a kid in a candy shop. Whether sprawled like carpets of color amidst rocks or bobbling delicately ...
I got an email this past week from a reader which had a question that I have not seen very often — at least not very often on this plant. The question I got was very strange in that only a part of the ...
Norman Winter is a horticulturist. He is a former director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens. Follow him on Facebook at Norman Winter “The Garden Guy.” See ...
Every year most of us hit that period where the heat crosses over from hot to oppressive and we know the tough season for our plants has arrived. In west Georgia it arrived early. Ignoring the heat is ...
Q. Is this plant a sedum? It is taking over my yard and looks like it could be a good groundcover plant. I have heard of sedum being used as a lawn substitute. However, this plant does not do well ...
When you don't want to fight with a traditional lawn, you may try to find clever alternatives to grass for a now-mow garden. Unfortunately, most suggestions tend to veer towards the plain, such as ...
I must confess straightaway that this article is really better suited for May, but a friend gave me some sedum starts. As I was looking up its propagation and care, I thought others might be in the ...
If you're seeking a no-mow grass alternative to replace a traditional lawn, a rock garden is worth considering. In addition to saving you time by making mowing unnecessary, this type of landscaping ...